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单词 rat-line
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rat-linen.2

Origin: Of unknown origin. Etymon: line n.2
Etymology: Origin unknown. The second element apparently shows line n.2 Perhaps compare ratline n.1
Military. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
A rope or cord used for marking out an area.
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1876 G. E. Voyle & G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson Mil. Dict. (ed. 3) (at cited word) Rat-line, the rope or cord used for enclosing any spot or ground.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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