NOUN
- mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
How To Use rachet In A Sentence
- As we drove north from Santenay we passed the vineyards of Chassagne and shortly arrived at the holiest of holies, the walled vineyard of Montrachet, which is located mid-slope of the hill, the sweet spot. The Grace Kelly of Wines
- Balin that gave the dolourous stroke unto King Pellam; of Sir Tor that sought the lady's brachet and by the way overcame two knights and smote off the head of the outrageous caitiff Abelleus, -- of these and many like matters of pith and moment, full of blood and honour, told Sir Lancelot, and the people had marvel of his words. The Blue Flower
- The Redskins coach was the subject of scorn and ridicule before his team lost to the Lions, but the setback in Motown only racheted up the heat. NFL Replay: Declining skills at the root of T.O.'s slow start
- Thus, when the quest was done of the white hart, the which followed Sir Gawaine; and the quest of the brachet, followed of Sir Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
- How Sir Tor rode after the knight with the brachet, and of his adventure by the way. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
- Her mouth opened and closed like a mudskipper as she bleated confusedly, Lord Mountrachet? The Forgotten Garden
- Charles Taylors Montrachet Wines of South London is offering consumers the chance to taste Bordeaux primeurs this year, and their event is cheaper than the Bibendum one already announced here.
- Then were they ware of the hart that lay on a great water bank, and a brachet biting on his throat, and more other hounds came after. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
- In the neighbourhood is Puligny, where the delicious sparkling white wine called Montrachet is grown. The South of France—East Half
- How Sir Launcelot followed a brachet into a castle, where he found a dead knight, and how he after was required of a damosel to heal her brother. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table