Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A rude rattle, consisting of a bladder filled with loose objects, used by the negroes of the West Indies.

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  • While in the country to the same metre, but to organic instruments, handmade violin, chac-chac, and goatskin drum, a girl named Sensenne singing:

    Derek Walcott - Nobel Lecture 1997

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