Associations to the word «Ratlin»
Noun
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Wiktionary
RATLIN, noun. (nautical) Alternative form of ratline
Dictionary definition
RATLIN, noun. (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft.
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.