What does rattle-pate mean?

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rattle-pate

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

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"I ought to have told you of that doctor a fortnight ago; þut, rattle-pate as I am, I forgot all about it."

rattle-pates (plural)

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