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CIDE DICTIONARY
rationally | rationalness | rationed | rationing | rations | ratitæ | ratitae | ratitate | ratite | ratite bird | ratlike

ratitæ

CIDE DICTIONARY

ratitæn. pl. [NL., fr. L. ratis a raft; cf. L. ratitus marked with the figure of a raft.].
     An order of birds in which the wings are small, rudimentary, or absent, and the breastbone is destitute of a keel. The ostrich, emu, moa, and apteryx are examples.  [1913 Webster]

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