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  • English Word Rattle-brained Definition Giddy; rattle-headed.
  • English Word Rattle-headed Definition Noisy; giddy; unsteady.
  • English Word Rattle-pated Definition Rattle-headed.
  • English Word Rattlebox Definition A toy that makes a rattling sound; a rattle.
  • English Word Rattlebox Definition An American herb (Crotalaria sagittalis), the seeds of which, when ripe, rattle in the inflated pod.
  • English Word Rattlebox Definition Any species of Crotalaria, a genus of yellow-flowered herbs, with inflated, many-seeded pods.
  • English Word Rattled Definition of Rattle
  • English Word Rattlehead Definition An empty, noisy talker.
  • English Word Rattlemouse Definition A bat.
  • English Word Rattlepate Definition A rattlehead.
  • English Word Rattler Definition One who, or that which, rattles.
  • English Word Rattlesnake Definition Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp rattling sound when shaken. The common rattlesnake of the Northern United States (Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake of the South (C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of Fang.
  • English Word Rattletrap Definition Any machine or vehicle that does not run smoothly.
  • English Word Rattleweed Definition Any plant of the genus Astragalus. See Milk vetch.
  • English Word Rattlewings Definition The golden-eye.
  • English Word Rattlewort Definition Same as Rattlebox.
  • English Word Rattling Definition of Rattle
  • English Word Rattlings Definition Ratlines.
  • English Word Rattoon Definition One of the stems or shoots of sugar cane of the second year's growth from the root, or later. See Plant-cane.
  • English Word Rattoon Definition To sprout or spring up from the root, as sugar cane from the root of the previous year's planting.
  • English Word Rattooned Definition of Rattoon
  • English Word Rattooning Definition of Rattoon
  • English Word Raucid Definition Hoarse; raucous.
  • English Word Raucity Definition Harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness; as, the raucity of a trumpet, or of the human voice.
  • English Word Raucous Definition Hoarse; harsh; rough; as, a raucous, thick tone.
  • English Word Raught Definition imp. & p. p. of Reach.
  • English Word Raught Definition imp. & p. p. of Reck.
  • English Word Raught Definition of Reach
  • English Word Raunch Definition See Ranch.
  • English Word Raunsoun Definition Ransom.