brattingn.
/ˈbratɪŋ/ The covering with a brat; spec. covering the backs of sheep with a cloth or apron.
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bratting1862
1862 J. Wilson Farming 487 Where the bratting plan has been adopted, the usual rate of mortality has been reduced.
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n.1862- to threaten kindness
- to threaten kindness upon a person
- to thresh out
- to thresh over straw
- to thresh straw
- to throw (etc) in a person's face
- to throw (etc) something in a person's face
- to throw ) in a person's face
- to throw ) something in a person's face
- to throw a blanket on
- to throw a curtain over
- to throw a curve
- to throw a curveball
- to throw a dicky fit
- to throw a discreet veil over
- to throw a fall
- to throw a fastball
- to throw a maddie
- to throw a main
- to throw a merry main
- to throw a mist before a person's eyes
- to throw a monkey wrench into the machinery
- to throw a moody
- to throw a paper route
- to throw a person a bone