Lexicographical Neighbors of Ratatat
Literary usage of Ratatat
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Grammar of English Grammars by Goold Brown (1851)
"... the sound of which resembles, or intentionally imitates, the sound of the
thing signified or spoken of: ae, " Of a knocking at the door, ratatat tat. ..."
2. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"... rapid ratatat, pounding his chest with fast drumming hands—a splendid performance
that made the woodcutter jump 20 feet away from the tree, ..."
3. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"Here, holding fast with both feet, he started a rapid ratatat, pounding his chest
with fast drumming hands—a splendid performance that made the woodcutter ..."
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