susurrus

  • 21Michael Organ (drummer) — Michael Organ Background information Born July 20, 1953 (1953 07 20) (age 58) Carlisle, Indiana …

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  • 22susurro — ► sustantivo masculino 1 Ruido sordo y suave producido al hablar en voz baja: ■ su teoría levantó susurros de desaprobación entre los asistentes. SINÓNIMO [bisbiseo] murmullo 2 Ruido suave producido de forma natural por algunas cosas: ■ le… …

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  • 23susurrer — [ sysyre ] v. <conjug. : 1> • 1539; bas lat. susurrare, onomat. 1 ♦ V. intr. Murmurer doucement. ⇒ chuchoter. « Sa voix fade susurrait, comme un ruisseau qui coule » (Flaubert). 2 ♦ V. tr. Il lui susurrait des mots doux à l oreille. ●… …

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  • 24su|sur|rant — «su SUR uhnt», adjective. softly rustling or murmuring; whispering. ╂[< Latin susurrāns, antis, present participle of susurrāre to whisper, hum < susurrus susurrus] …

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  • 25su|sur|rate — «su SUR ayt», intransitive verb, rat|ed, rat|ing. Obsolete. to whisper. ╂[< Latin susurrāre (with English ate1) < susurrus susurrus] …

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  • 26su|sur|ra|tion — «SOO suh RAY shuhn», noun. 1. a whispering. 2. a rustling murmur. ╂[< Late Latin susurrātiō, ōnis < Latin susurrāre to whisper, hum < susurrus susurrus] …

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  • 27su|sur|rus — «su SUR uhs», noun. a low, soft, whispering sound; whisper: »the soft susurrus and sighs of the branches (Longfellow). ╂[< Latin susurrus a whispering. Compare etym. under surd. (Cf. ↑surd)] …

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  • 28свирель — род. п. и, ж., укр. свирiль, свирiлка, др. русск., ст. слав. свирѣль κιθάρα (Супр.), болг. свирол свирель , сербохорв. свѝрала свирель , словен. sviralо музыкальный инструмент . Производное от *svirati, др. русск. свирати, свиряти играть на… …

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  • 29Susurrous — Su*sur rous, a. [L. susurrus.] Whispering; rustling; full of whispering sounds. [R.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 30swarm — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English swearm; akin to Old High German swaram swarm and probably to Latin susurrus hum Date: before 12th century 1. a. a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a… …

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