What is a quick succession of slight sounds; as, the patter of rain; the patter of little feet called?
patter — A quick succession of slight sounds; as, the patter of rain; the patter of little feet. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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