A ratchet wrench.
A pawl, click, or detent for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc.
A noisemaker or musical instrument where sound is generated by a board striking against a rotating gear. See gragger, raganella.
A procedure or regulation that goes in one direction, usually up.
A mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel, or ratch and pawl.
Ghetto; unseemly, indecorous.
To increment or decrement.
To cause to become incremented or decremented.
A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
A wild vetch or tare.
A small branch, especially on an antler or horn.
small, diminutive
To kindle; to set on fire.
To shut in, or enclose.