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rat1 (s.xiiex (?))
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The form raz is a cross reference to the following entry:

rat1 (s.xiiex (?))

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raat,  rate; 
pl. raas,  ras,  ratz,  raz  
  FEW:  ratt- 10,120a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  rat 10,487a TL: rat 1 8,329 DEAF:  rat 1  DMF:  rat  TLF:  rat  OED:  rat n.1  MED:  rat n.  DMLBS:  rato 2662a

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zool.mammalsrat: 
( s.xiiex?; MS: s.xiiiex )  Rat en escripe herbergé, Serpent en sein e feu mucé, Kar ices treis rendent par nun A lur oste mal gueredon  Donn Am ants 849
( 1212; MS: 1212-13 )  (the Devil) Quant chat fut, donc meaunonot, Quant rat ou taupe, croissingnot  Dial Greg SATF 8512
( MS: s.xiii2 )  [...] de quey viverunt les raz e les sorices ouan en ceste graunge  Pop Med 86.17
( c.1375?; MS: s.xv1 )  Autres fraunceis j'ay apris: un chate, un rate et un sorez, [...]  Liber Donati 26
( a.1399; MS: a.1399 )  ils maungerent [...] toutz chivals et lour leverers et chates et rates et quaunt q’ils purroient happer  Anon Chr1 68.29
( MS: s.xv )  Poisoun pur rates [...]. Le rat luy beivrit volunteres e murra  Five Med MSS 106.S167

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See also:

ratiere  ratoir  ratoun  ratunel 
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