The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SISTRA
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The straight part
We know that "Isis orants might have rattled these with endless noise" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case isis orants might have rattled these with endless noise = sistra.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SISTRA mean?
SISTRA noun- An ancient Egyptian musical instrument, to be shaken, consisting of a metal frame holding percussive metal beads.