קַרְקֵשׁ, Ber. 62ᵃ מְקַרְקְשָׁא, v. לְקִינָא. Pes. 112ᵃ נְקַרְקֵשׁ נכתמא וכ׳ (not מקרקש; v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 9) let him knock the lid against the pitcher. Keth. 86ᵃ מְקרְקֵשׁ ליה זוזו he makes the coins clapper to him, i.e. offers him a few Zuz; Gitt. 40ᵇ top. Cant. R. to VII, 9 הוון נסבין … והוון מְקַרְקְשִׁין בהון they (Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah) took their idols, broke them and made of them bells which they hanged on their dogs and asses, and they clappered with them (ref. to Is. XLVI, 1); a. e.