Rattle

Rattle may mean

  • Rattle (percussion instrument), a type of percussion instrument
  • Rattle (percussion beater), a part of some percussion instruments
  • RATTLE magazine, an American poetry journal
  • Bird-scaring rattle, a Slovene device used to drive birds off vineyards and a folk instrument
  • Ratchet (instrument), a percussion instrument
  • Death rattle
  • Rhinanthus, a genus of plants
  • Rattle, Derbyshire, a hamlet in England
  • The Rattles, German rock band who recorded an upbeat version of "Zip-a-dee-doo-dah" in the 1960s also famous for their 1970 hit "The Witch"
  • RATTLE, a constraint algorithm used in molecular dynamics simulations
  • Rattle GUI a gui for the statistical programming language R
  • Football rattle, a ratchet used by football fans to make a supportive or celebratory noise

Famous quotes containing the word rattle:

    “Will the people in the cheaper seats clap your hands? All the rest of you, if you’ll just rattle your jewelry.”
    —John Lennon (1940–1980)

    “If anyone has conducted a Beethoven performance, and then doesn’t have to go to an osteopath, then there’s something wrong.”
    —Simon Rattle (b. 1955)

    “There’s keen delight in what we have:
    The rattle of pebbles on the shore
    Under the receding wave.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)