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Definition of Ration out
1. Verb. Distribute in rations, as in the army. "Cigarettes are rationed"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ration Out
Literary usage of Ration out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Holstein-Friesian Cattle: A History of the Breed and Its Development in by Frederick Lowell Houghton (1897)
"... the best and most economical milk ration out of the following feeds which I
have here, with cost of each as given below: Corn ground with cob and shuck, ..."
2. The Tragedy of Andersonville: Trial of Captain Henry Wirz, the Prison Keeper by Norton Parker Chipman (1911)
"I was very much troubled with reference to transportation and getting the ration
out; at first to a great extent. In fact it took nearly all day, ..."
3. The General Stud-book, Containing Pedigrees of Race Horses, &c. &c. from the (1901)
"(foaled in 1897), by Otterburn, out of Hypatia II, in 1900 Ouna, by Bird of
Freedom, in 1897 Outrageous, bf (foaled in 1895), by Ration, out of Courageous, ..."
4. Werner's Magazine: A Magazine of Expression by Music Teachers National Association (1901)
"He jest took his ration out on the parade- ground and buried it without a word.
Said afterward he didn't expect to have all the delicacies of home in a ..."
5. The New Instructor Clericalis, Stating the Authority, Jurisdiction, and by John Impey, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas (1790)
"But if defendant take the decla- , good. ration out of the office, he waives all
irregularity of ..."