单词 | brittle-brattle |
释义 | † brittle-brattlen. Obsolete. rare. A sharp rattling sound. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > repeated sound or succession of sounds > [noun] > rattling brattle?a1513 rattle?a1513 brittle-brattle1535 rattling1555 rottle1680 brattling1771 tirl1808 rittle-rattle1837 rickle1867 1535 D. Lindsay Satyre 621 Quhill all the raipis beguith to rattil..Quhen all the sails playd brittill brattill. 1874 Appletons' Jrnl. 23 May 652/1 On a mild evening, the tree-toads open their brittle-brattle chorus on the edge of the pond. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1535 |
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