Lexicographical Neighbors of Rattings
Literary usage of Rattings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1830)
"Now he raves of a bard, he once happened to meet, Seated high, " among rattings"
and " charming" a sonnet: Nmv talks of a Mystery, wrapp'd in a sheet, ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by John Morley, Mowbray Morris, David Masson, George Grove (1904)
"... instead of boozing and gambling and quarrelling at low boxing-matches, rattings,
and cock- fightings, as they had been so long accustomed to do. ..."
3. The Bystander (1881)
"A single motive power produces all the divisions, combinations, rattings and
coalitions. Mr. Chapleau, having pretty well exhausted his means of feeding his ..."
4. The Bystander (1881)
"A single motive power produces all the divisions, combinations, rattings and
coalitions. Mr. Chapleau, having pretty well exhausted his means of feeding his ..."
5. Handbook for Mechanical Engineers by Henry Adams (1897)
"... rape and cotton-seed oil. Ordinary machines:—Lard oil, heavy mineral and other
vegetable oils. Steam cylinders:—Heavy mineral oils. —rattings. 358. ..."
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