ratting
Example Sentences
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Ratting him out seems to be the least of it; preserving the lie has its advantages; participating in the lie seems unthinkable — or does it?
From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2016
Ratting out Adrian for the mask didn’t make us even.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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Oft-times a party of gentlemen have sent for me in the summer, having arranged with me to bring four or five ferrets and Ratting appliances, and we have gone 50 miles up the country.
From Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience by Matthews, Ike
Ratting in the barn is good sport, or grooming the pony, or feeding the animals, and pretending it is the Zoo; but you can’t do those things here.
From Pixie O'Shaughnessy by Groome, William H. C.
He is also prepared to break dogs and puppies to ferreting and Ratting on reasonable terms.
From Full Revelations of a Professional Rat-catcher After 25 Years' Experience by Matthews, Ike