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Definition of Rattle on
1. Verb. Talk incessantly and tiresomely. "Sam and Sue rattle on"
Generic synonyms: Mouth, Speak, Talk, Utter, Verbalise, Verbalize
Derivative terms: Yack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rattle On
Literary usage of Rattle on
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1836)
"... with some mucous rattle on the left side, and the pulse at I to. The bowels
had been moved by the calomel and jalap, and castor oil had been given in ..."
2. The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the Most Complete (1834)
"So we all push along surprisingly gay, With a rattle on, dash—dash away, dash away !
day» We arrive at the inn, the sign of the boar ; And jump out of the ..."
3. The Metropolitan (1842)
"Let your fiery arrows rattle On the bucklers of the foe ! Charge the Children of
the Sun, Set their purple life-blood streaming Flashing swords and lances ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1882)
"I—Gives the vibration of the rattle on a rapidly revolving cylinder. ... 1—Gives
the curve of the rattle on a slowly revolving drum ; the upper curve is ..."
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