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Origin of ratcatcher1
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Example Sentences
A friend of mine used to call it, not inaptly, ‘the ratcatcher style’.
One day a stranger came saying he was a ratcatcher, and offered to rid the place of the vermin for a sum of money.
There is associated with Buckingham Palace a most worthy and useful individual called the ratcatcher.
Everybody can see why in such a vast and generally untenanted barrack, there should be a ratcatcher.
There is no reason whatever why a whole evening should not be spent in the discussion of the ratcatcher's salary.
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