Clatter has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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1. | The clatter of the horse's hooves soothed him. | |
2. | When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. | |
3. | My comrade blew a shrill call upon a whistle. There was the clatter of running feet upon the pavement, and two policemen in uniform, with one plain-clothes detective, rushed through the front entrance and into the room. | |
4. | What clatter is that in the courtyard? | |
5. | So they took their seats, and supper was set before them: kids stuffed with walnuts and almonds and pistachios; herons in sauce cameline; chines of beef; geese and bustards; and great beakers and jars of ruby-hearted wine. Right fain of the good banquet were Corinius and his folk, and silence was in the hall for awhile save for the clatter of dishes and the champing of the mouths of the feasters. |