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rattling

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1. rattling - Noun

2. rattling - Adjective

3. rattling - Verb

4. rattling - Adverb

6. rattling - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Rattle

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill bucket. George Orwell

Small debts are like small shot; they are rattling on every side, and can scarcely be escaped without a wound; great debts are like cannon, of loud noise but little danger. Samuel Johnson

My argument is that War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading. Thomas Hardy

I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in and invite God and his angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door. John Donne

At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova. Edward Burnett Tylor

He who ventures into the bush should close his ears to rattling. African Proverb

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