"Your teeth click together like a castanet rattling," said Velasco. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Cross] Reference
We shook hands all around -- Shoftel's knuckles popped castanet-loud. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood Nocturne]
Following them, war-chariots thundered by with a castanet accompaniment of jingling harness and jarring armor. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
He has a deep interest in the Third World, obviously maintains lively political interests but indulges in no castanet act of his own. From Wordnik.com. [Economic Principals] Reference
Each tiptoe perched to spring, and shake the castanet. From Wordnik.com. [Some Poems] Reference
But she can't play an instrument besides the castanet. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
Again he clinks his metal castanet, and leads us leisurely away. From Wordnik.com. [American Notes] Reference
I turned to Scipio, standing by the low-boy, his teeth going like a castanet. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Carvel]
I turned to Scipio, standing by the low-boy, his teeth, going like a castanet. From Wordnik.com. [Richard Carvel — Complete] Reference
She was a fairly bland looking dirty-blonde without a ruffle or castanet in sight. From Wordnik.com. [NEWS.com.au | Top Stories] Reference
Yesterday, there was only the castanet clatter of the tree's dying leaves in the breeze. From Wordnik.com. [George Loper's Website] Reference
A sudden rattling of iron upon stone, a deep growl and a castanet clashing of teeth, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Bears I Have Met—and Others] Reference
Your camera button will click like a castanet as the train roars over Norway's mountainous spine. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
They even use the same song from the Cowbell Hero joke, with the castanet played in place of the cowbell. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!]
That's about 3 months of playing the guitar without any musical background except the castanet in kindergarten. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
The pieces included a seafoam-green, button-down shirt with a beaded collar and a castanet pin on a shrunken tuxedo. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News] Reference
We moved slowly forward, toward the sound of the fierce moaning grunts which were varied at times by a castanet chattering of the tusks. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Brazilian Wilderness] Reference
Keep the castanet rattling and then I will remember. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Black Cross] Reference
The edge of the tumbler chattered like a castanet against Lady Wutherwood’s teeth. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Peer]
In your left castanet, love. From Wordnik.com. [dis is u - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
In yur left castanet, luv…. From Wordnik.com. [may i haz dis danse? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Fandango twirls his jocund castanet. From Wordnik.com. [Childe Harold's Pilgrimage] Reference
The click of the castanet!. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Dreams Poems] Reference
Clinking a cymbal or castanet. From Wordnik.com. [Songs of Friendship] Reference
The peace with thy grim castanet!. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Poetical Works] Reference
And to dance to the light castanet. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes] Reference
Gertrude, dear girl, shuddered like a castanet. From Wordnik.com. [Killer Dolphin]
Harp; or cracking castanet, •. From Wordnik.com. [The two last pleadings of Marcus Tullius Cicero against Caius Verres;] Reference
The castanet scene was hilarious. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
Or merry castanet. From Wordnik.com. [The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance] Reference
'crotal' meaning a rattle or castanet. From Wordnik.com. [8: Plant protection and pest control] Reference
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