Definition of rattle

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Rattle (v. i.) To make a clatter with the voice; to talk rapidly and idly; to clatter; -- with on or away; as, she rattled on for an hour..

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Berattle :: Berattle (v. t.) To make rattle; to scold vociferously; to cry down.
Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) To assail, annoy, or stun with a rattling noise..
Rattle :: Rattle (v. i.) To drive or ride briskly, so as to make a clattering; as, we rattled along for a couple of miles..
Crotalaria :: Crotalaria (n.) A genus of leguminous plants; rattlebox.
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) A toy that makes a rattling sound; a rattle.
Rattlepate :: Rattlepate (n.) A rattlehead.
Chitchat :: Chitchat (n.) Familiar or trifling talk; prattle.
Prattle :: Prattle (v. t.) To utter as prattle; to babble; as, to prattle treason..
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A rapid succession of sharp, clattering sounds; as, the rattle of a drum..
Sistrum :: Sistrum () An instrument consisting of a thin metal frame, through which passed a number of metal rods, and furnished with a handle by which it was shaken and made to rattle. It was peculiarly Egyptian, and used especially in the worship of Isis. It is still used in Nubia..
Rattle-headed :: Rattle-headed (a.) Noisy; giddy; unsteady.
Water Rattler :: Water rattler () The diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus); -- so called from its preference for damp places near water.
Rattletrap :: Rattletrap (n.) Any machine or vehicle that does not run smoothly.
Clatter :: Clatter (v. i.) To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) An instrument with which a rattling sound is made; especially, a child's toy that rattles when shaken..
Cresselle :: Cresselle (n.) A wooden rattle sometimes used as a substitute for a bell, in the Roman Catholic church, during the latter part of Holy Week, or the last week of Lent..
Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) To cause to make a rattling or clattering sound; as, to rattle a chain..
Viperoides :: Viperoides (n. pl.) A division of serpents which includes the true vipers of the Old World and the rattlesnakes and moccasin snakes of America; -- called also Viperina.
Rattled :: Rattled (imp. & p. p.) of Rattl.
Rattle :: Rattle (n.) The noise in the throat produced by the air in passing through mucus which the lungs are unable to expel; -- chiefly observable at the approach of death, when it is called the death rattle. See R/le..
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