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A sharp, harsh, ringing sound. Dryden.

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  • RATTLESNAKE
    Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp ratting sound when shaken. The common
  • REVERBERATION
    The act of reverberating; especially, the act of reflecting light or heat, or reëchoing sound; as, the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of rays from a mirror; the reverberation of voices; the reverberation of heat or flame
  • CLAMOROUS
    Speaking and repeating loud words; full of clamor; calling or demanding loudly or urgently; vociferous; noisy; bawling; loud; turbulent. "My young ones were clamorous for a morning's excursion." Southey. -- Clam"or*ous*ly, adv. -- Clam"or*ous*ness,
  • RACKETY
    Making a tumultuous noise.
  • RATTLETRAP
    Any machine or vehicle that does not run smoothly. A. Trollope.
  • RATTLE
    1. To cause to make a ratting or clattering sound; as, to rattle a chain. 2. To assail, annoy, or stun with a ratting noise. Sound but another , and another shall As loud as thine rattle the welkin's ear. Shak. 3. Hence, to disconcert; to confuse;
  • RATTLEWINGS
    The golden-eye.
  • CLANGOR
    A sharp, harsh, ringing sound. Dryden.
  • RATTLEWEED
    Any plant of the genus Astragalus. See Milk vetch.
  • RACKET-TAIL
    Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Steganura, having two of the tail feathers very long and racket- shaped.
  • RATTLE-HEADED
    Noisy; giddy; unsteady.
  • RATTLEBOX
    1. A toy that makes a rattle sound; a rattle. An American herb , the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod. Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods.
  • RACKETT
    An old wind instrument of the double bassoon kind, having ventages but not keys.
  • RATTLEWORT
    See RATTLEBOX
  • RATTLEMOUSE
    A bat. Puttenham.
  • RACKET-TAILED
    Having long and spatulate, or racket-shaped, tail feathers.
  • CLANGOROUS
    Making a clangor; having a ringing, metallic sound.
  • RATTLE-BRAINED
    Giddy; rattle-headed.
  • RATTLEPATE
    A rattlehead. C. Kingsley.
  • CLAMORER
    One who clamors.
  • PRATTLE
    To talk much and idly; to prate; hence, to talk lightly and artlessly, like a child; to utter child's talk. (more info) Etym:
  • BERATTLE
    To make rattle; to scold vociferously; to cry down. Shak.
  • RACKET
    is perhaps for retichetta, and fr. L. rete a net ; or perh. from the Arabic; cf. Ar. raha the palm of the hand (used at first to strike the ball), and OF. rachette, rasquette, carpus, 1. A thin strip of wood, having the ends brought together,
  • BRACKETING
    A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.

 

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