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mussitation
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mussitation has 1 sense
- mussitation(n = noun.event) murmur, murmuration, murmuring, mutter, muttering - a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech; Array is a kind of sound
Derived form verb mussitate1
CIDE DICTIONARY
mussitation, n. [L. mussitatio suppression of the voice, fr. mussitare to be silent, to murmur.].
A speaking in a low tone; mumbling. [1913 Webster]
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