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murmurous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective murmurous has 1 sense
- murmurous(s = adj.all) rustling, soughing, susurrous - characterized by soft sounds; "a murmurous brook"; "a soughing wind in the pines"; "a slow sad susurrous rustle like the wind fingering the pines" Derived form noun murmur1
CIDE DICTIONARY
murmurous, a. [Cf. L. murmuriosus, OF. murmuros.].
Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint; murmuring. [1913 Webster]
"The lime, a summer home of murmurous wings."
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