ratteningn.

Brit.

/ˈratn̩ɪŋ/,

/ˈratnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈrætnɪŋ/

Forms: 1800s rattaning, 1800s ratt'ning, 1800s– rattening.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ratten v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < ratten v. + -ing suffix¹.

Now historical.

The action or practice of taking away tools, sabotaging machinery, etc., esp. to enforce compliance with trade union rules; an instance of this. Also in extended use.Chiefly associated with Sheffield.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > working > labour relations > [noun] > protest > forms of

rattening1828

polytechnic1835

restriction1852

lockout1853

ca'canny1896

restrictive practice1896

go-slow1920

hartal1920

lock-in1920

working to rule1920

work-to-rule1920

cacannyism1921

job actionc1926

slowdown1926

gherao1967

work-in1967

work-to-contract1969

sick-out1970

sick-in1974

siege action1977

1828 Leeds Mercury 22 Nov. Rattening.—Samuel Green, the individual who was charged with firing at Frost the watchman, in the case of rattening which we noticed some time ago.

1843 R. Vaughan Age Great Cities 292 The stone is made steady upon its iron spindle by means of wedges, and rattaning consists in driving in one of these wedges so far as slightly to crack the stone.

1861 Illustr. London News 7 Dec. 576/3 Another ‘rattening’ attempt was made in Sheffield.

1870 C. Reade Put Yourself in his Place II. 201 You must not construe this that I was any way connected with the rattening.

1889 A. Lang Lost Leaders 204 If things go on as they are at present, perhaps we shall hear of literary rattening and picketing.

1928 B. Shaw Intel. Woman's Guide (1929) 207 Machinery and tools were tampered with so as to make them dangerous to those who used them (this was called rattening).

1969 J. Gross Rise & Fall Man of Lett. ii. 49 It would be impossible to guess from his references to the Sheffield ‘rattening’ outrages how bitterly they were condemned by the entire reputable leadership of the labour movement.

1971 New Society 25 Mar. 498/3 The most widespread sanction was ‘rattening’—the taking away of the recalcitrant workman's tools and, particularly, the removal of the ‘bands’, or leather straps, connecting the grinder's stones to the pulleys of the driving shafts.

2000 E. Hopkins Industrialisation & Society iii. 65 ‘Rattening’ was the intimidation of blacklegs by damaging their workshop tools and equipment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rattening
释义	ratteningn. Brit. /ˈratn̩ɪŋ/, /ˈratnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈrætnɪŋ/ Forms: 1800s rattaning, 1800s ratt'ning, 1800s– rattening. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ratten v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < ratten v. + -ing suffix¹. Now historical. The action or practice of taking away tools, sabotaging machinery, etc., esp. to enforce compliance with trade union rules; an instance of this. Also in extended use.Chiefly associated with Sheffield. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > working > labour relations > [noun] > protest > forms of rattening1828 polytechnic1835 restriction1852 lockout1853 ca'canny1896 restrictive practice1896 go-slow1920 hartal1920 lock-in1920 working to rule1920 work-to-rule1920 cacannyism1921 job actionc1926 slowdown1926 gherao1967 work-in1967 work-to-contract1969 sick-out1970 sick-in1974 siege action1977 1828 Leeds Mercury 22 Nov. Rattening.—Samuel Green, the individual who was charged with firing at Frost the watchman, in the case of rattening which we noticed some time ago. 1843 R. Vaughan Age Great Cities 292 The stone is made steady upon its iron spindle by means of wedges, and rattaning consists in driving in one of these wedges so far as slightly to crack the stone. 1861 Illustr. London News 7 Dec. 576/3 Another ‘rattening’ attempt was made in Sheffield. 1870 C. Reade Put Yourself in his Place II. 201 You must not construe this that I was any way connected with the rattening. 1889 A. Lang Lost Leaders 204 If things go on as they are at present, perhaps we shall hear of literary rattening and picketing. 1928 B. Shaw Intel. Woman's Guide (1929) 207 Machinery and tools were tampered with so as to make them dangerous to those who used them (this was called rattening). 1969 J. Gross Rise & Fall Man of Lett. ii. 49 It would be impossible to guess from his references to the Sheffield ‘rattening’ outrages how bitterly they were condemned by the entire reputable leadership of the labour movement. 1971 New Society 25 Mar. 498/3 The most widespread sanction was ‘rattening’—the taking away of the recalcitrant workman's tools and, particularly, the removal of the ‘bands’, or leather straps, connecting the grinder's stones to the pulleys of the driving shafts. 2000 E. Hopkins Industrialisation & Society iii. 65 ‘Rattening’ was the intimidation of blacklegs by damaging their workshop tools and equipment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1828
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