Definition of rattle

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Rattle (n.) A scolding; a sharp rebuke.

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Rattle-headed :: Rattle-headed (a.) Noisy; giddy; unsteady.
Talker :: Talker (n.) A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; -- used in contempt or reproach..
Tittle-tattle :: Tittle-tattle (n.) Idle, trifling talk; empty prattle..
Rattlehead :: Rattlehead (n.) An empty, noisy talker..
Rattlesnake :: Rattlesnake (n.) 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 rattling sound when shaken. The common rattlesnake of the Northern United States (Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake of the South (C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of Fang..
Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod..
Cackler :: Cackler (n.) One who prattles, or tells tales; a tattler..
Rattle-brained :: Rattle-brained (a.) Giddy; rattle-headed.
Clatter :: Clatter (v. i.) To talk fast and noisily; to rattle with the tongue.
Berattle :: Berattle (v. t.) To make rattle; to scold vociferously; to cry down.
Clack :: Clack (n.) To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of parts; to rattle; to click..
Rattleweed :: Rattleweed (n.) Any plant of the genus Astragalus. See Milk vetch.
Fer-de-lance :: Fer-de-lance (n.) A large, venomous serpent (Trigonocephalus lanceolatus) of Brazil and the West Indies. It is allied to the rattlesnake, but has no rattle..
Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) Hence, to disconcert; to confuse; as, to rattle one's judgment; to rattle a player in a game..
Copperhead :: Copperhead (n.) A poisonous American serpent (Ancistrodon conotortrix), closely allied to the rattlesnake, but without rattles; -- called also copper-belly, and red viper..
Pittle-pattle :: Pittle-pattle (v. i.) To talk unmeaningly; to chatter or prattle.
Cackle :: Cackle (n.) Idle talk; silly prattle.
Rattlepate :: Rattlepate (n.) A rattlehead.
Confabulate :: Confabulate (v. i.) To talk familiarly together; to chat; to prattle.
Rattle :: Rattle (v. i.) To make a quick succession of sharp, inharmonious noises, as by the collision of hard and not very sonorous bodies shaken together; to clatter..
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