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单词 nattling
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nattlingn.

Brit. /ˈnatl̩ɪŋ/, /ˈnatlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈnædəlɪŋ/, /ˈnætlɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nattle v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < nattle v. + -ing suffix1.
English regional (northern). rare.
A light rattling sound.
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1866 E. Lynn Linton Lizzie Lorton II. 9 A ghostly ‘nattling’ or tapping at the door.
1900 W. Dickinson & E. W. Prevost Gloss. Dial. Cumberland (rev. ed.) 222/2 ‘Bones’ or short pieces of sheep rib bone..when properly held between the fingers and shaken, produce a ‘nattling’ noise.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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