rattle

Pleas'd with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

The rattles of Isis and the cymbals of Brasilea nearly enough resemble each other.

The rattle of the rattlesnake is composed of the hardened terminal scales, loosened in succession, but not cast off, and modified in form so as to make a series of loose, hollow joints.

I wish they would fix the rattle under my dashboard.

All this adoe about the golden age is but an empty rattle and frivolous conceipt.

“And pray where, Lady Honoria,” cried Mrs. Delvile, “do you contrive to pick up all this rattle?”

‘Sir James is a young Man of an amiable disposition, and excellent character;—a little too much of the Rattle perhaps, but a year or two will rectify that […] .’