Hypertext Webster Gateway: "murmurous"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Murmurous \Mur"mur*ous\, a. [Cf. L. murmuriosus, OF. murmuros.]
Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint;
murmuring. [Archaic or Poetic]
The lime, a summer home of murmurous wings. --Tennyson.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
murmurous
adj : characterized by soft sounds; "a murmurous brook"; "a
soughing wind in the pines"; "a slow sad susurrous
rustle like the wind fingering the pines"- R.P.Warren
[syn: {rustling}, {soughing}, {susurrous}]
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