Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A prolonged rattling, clattering, or tumultuous noise.

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Examples

  • If the Germans ever do come up with a formula for determining the outer bounds of racketry-within-religion, I'll be very interested in seeing it.

    Playing With the Banned Johnny Pez 2007

  • There's a certain amount of racketry to all organized religions, just as there is in any human institution.

    Playing With the Banned Johnny Pez 2007

  • If the Germans ever do come up with a formula for determining the outer bounds of racketry-within-religion, I'll be very interested in seeing it.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Johnny Pez 2007

  • There's a certain amount of racketry to all organized religions, just as there is in any human institution.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Johnny Pez 2007

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