rattoon

rattoon (plural rattoons)

1. Alternative spelling of ratoon (“rattan cane”).
   • 1660 September 23 (date written; Gregorian calendar), Samuel Pepys, Mynors Bright, transcriber, “September 13th, 1660”, in Henry B[enjamin] Wheatley, editor, The Diary of Samuel Pepys […], volume I, London: George Bell & Sons […]; Cambridge: Deighton Bell & Co., published 1893, →OCLC, page 240:

     [...] Mr. Hawly did give me a little black rattoon, painted and gilt.

rattoon (third-person singular simple present rattoons, present participle rattooning, simple past and past participle rattooned)

1. Alternative spelling of ratoon.

• arnotto, notator

rattoon

1. illative singular of ratto