Clatter: alternatives and connections

To pronounce with a breathing, an aspirate, or an h sound; as, we aspirate the words horse and house; to aspirate a vowel or a liquid…

A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resoun…

To make a slight, sharp noise (or a succession of such noises), as by gentle striking; to tick.

To cause to give out a slight, sharp, tinkling, sound, as by striking metallic or other sonorous bodies together.

The act of striking together; a striking together, as of two hard bodies; a violent meeting, as of railroad trains; a clashing.

Having a crackling sound; crackling; rattling.

To throw with violence or haste; to cause to strike violently or hastily; -- often used with against.

Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound; clamor; roar.

A shackle; especially, one to confine the legs; a fetter.

Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, an…

To give, cause, or produce by striking, or as if by striking; to apply forcibly; to lay or impose; to send; to cause to bear, feel, or…

A turn. [Only in phrase.]

To sound with a fine, sharp, rattling, clinking, or tinkling sound; as, sleigh bells jingle.

any one of five points in the plane of a system of two large astronomical bodies orbiting each other, as the Earth-moon system, where…

An order of curious parasitic worms found on crinoids. The body is short and disklike, with four pairs of suckers and five pairs of ho…

A small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.

Striking; having the power of striking.

To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or…