"aclatter" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From a- + clatter. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|clatter}} a- + clatter Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} aclatter (not comparable)
  1. Clattering, making or filled with a clattering sound. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-aclatter-en-adj-HHesefg5

Adverb

Etymology: From a- + clatter. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|a|clatter}} a- + clatter Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} aclatter (not comparable)
  1. Clattering, with a clatter. Tags: not-comparable
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