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Carp :: Carp (v. i.) To talk; to speak; to prattle.

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..

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..

Water Rattler :: Water rattler () The diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus); -- so called from its preference for damp places near water.

Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) To cause to make a rattling or clattering sound; as, to rattle a chain..

Chatter :: Chatter (n.) Sounds like those of a magpie or monkey; idle talk; rapid, thoughtless talk; jabber; prattle..

Rattle :: Rattle (v. t.) To scold; to rail at.

Babble :: Babble (n.) Idle talk; senseless prattle; gabble; twaddle.

Rattle-brained :: Rattle-brained (a.) Giddy; rattle-headed.

Scrophulariaceous :: Scrophulariaceous (a.) Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of gamopetalous plants (Scrophulariaceae, or Scrophularineae), usually having irregular didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order includes the mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup, yellow rattle, and some exotic trees, as the Paulownia..

Prattlement :: Prattlement (n.) Prattle.

Rattle-headed :: Rattle-headed (a.) Noisy; giddy; unsteady.

Confabulate :: Confabulate (v. i.) To talk familiarly together; to chat; to prattle.

Thunder :: Thunder (n.) To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a discharge of atmospheric electricity; -- often used impersonally; as, it thundered continuously..

Rattlepate :: Rattlepate (n.) A rattlehead.

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-pated :: Rattle-pated (a.) Rattle-headed.

Rattlebox :: Rattlebox (n.) A toy that makes a rattling sound; a rattle.

Rattle :: Rattle (n.) A noisy, senseless talker; a jabberer..

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