Ratan
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of rattan. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
"On Sunday mornings, when the prospect is rather small for a full house in the minor churches, a parcel of fellows are actually sent out with ratans into the highways and byways as whippers-in of the congregation."
- 2 a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms wordnet
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More examples"On Sunday mornings, when the prospect is rather small for a full house in the minor churches, a parcel of fellows are actually sent out with ratans into the highways and byways as whippers-in of the congregation."