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Brattle   /brˈætəl/   Listen
Brattle

verb
1.
Make a rattling sound.  Synonyms: clack, clatter.






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"Brattle" Quotes from Famous Books



... Bill Brattle, who is a resident of the settlement, came into the village, and said in Wilson's bar-room, "that he'd lived on the Barrens nigh on six years, and he'd never in all that 'ere time seed sich an allfired grist of huckleberries. Why there was acres on acres on 'em, and he didn't tell no lie when ...
— Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 5. May 1848 • Various

... unco sune weary, to dance sae lightly? Better the nag that ambles a' the day, than him that makes a brattle for a mile, and ...
— Redgauntlet • Sir Walter Scott

... Mr. Speaker, Mr. Cooke, Major Brattle, Mr. Thacher, Mr. Welles, Mr. Cushing, Mr. Hall, Mr. Webb, and Major Bowles, be a Committee, from this House, to congratulate that honorable gentleman upon his arrival at Boston; and, in their name and behalf, acquaint him that the Assembly are well knowing ...
— Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe • Thaddeus Mason Harris

... built in 1654, and stood on the southeast corner of Washington and Brattle streets, opposite the Samuel ...
— The Bay State Monthly, Volume II. No. 2, November, 1884 • Various

... organ brought into New England presented to King's Chapel, Boston, by Thomas Brattle. (Now in St. John's Chapel, ...
— Annals of Music in America - A Chronological Record of Significant Musical Events • Henry Charles Lahee



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