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(1):

(v. t.) To supply with rations, as a regiment.

(2):

(n.) A fixed daily allowance of provisions assigned to a soldier in the army, or a sailor in the navy, for his subsistence.

(3):

(n.) Hence, a certain portion or fixed amount dealt out; an allowance; an allotment.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Ration'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​r/ration.html. 1828.
 
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