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  • 81schwirren — Vsw std. (17. Jh.) Stammwort. Übernommen aus mndd. swirren. Ähnliche Lautmalereien auch in anderen Sprachen: anord. sverra wirbeln , l. susurrus Zischen usw. absurd, Schwarm. deutsch gwn …

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  • 82ԽՕՇԻՒՆ — ( ) NBH 1 0996 Chronological Sequence: Early classical, 6c, 8c, 10c, 13c գ. ԽՕՇԻՒՆ որ գրի ԽԱՒՇԻՒՆ, եւ ԽՈՇԻՒՆ (զոր տեսցես). ἱαχή, θρόος strepitus, fremitus, murmur, susurrus, vociferatio, clamor. (որպէս թէ խը՛շ խը՛շ ձայն). Ձայն տերեւոց. շրշիւն.… …

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  • 83ՓԱՍՔՈՒՍ — (քսի, սաց.) NBH 2 0935 Chronological Sequence: Unknown date, Early classical, 12c ա. φλύαρος nugator, stultiloquus, garrulus, frivolus ψίθυρος, ψιθυρίζων susurrus, ro. (ʼի ձայնիցս՝ Քուս, յորմէ Քսու. եւ Փաս, յորմէ բամբաս. լծ. եւ յն. փսի՛թիրօս,… …

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  • 84ՔՍՈՒԹԻՒՆ — ( ) NBH 2 1014 Chronological Sequence: Unknown date, Early classical, 8c, 10c գ. ՔՍՈՒԹԻՒՆ ψιθυρισμός mussitatio, susurrus διαβολή criminatio, obtrectatio. գրի եւ ՔՍՍՈՒԹԻՒՆ. Քսիք. գործ քսուի. քսելն. քսմոսութիւն. բանսարկութիւն. շոգմոգութիւն. բանիւ… …

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  • 85surd — 1550s, irrational (of numbers), from L. surdus unheard, silent, dull, possibly related to susurrus a muttering, whispering (see SUSURRATION (Cf. susurration)). The mathematical sense is from the use of L. surdus to translate Arabic (jadhr) asamm… …

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  • 86susurration — whisper, murmur, c.1400, from L. susurrationem (nom. susurratio), from pp. of susurrare, from susurrus murmur, whisper, a reduplication of the PIE imitative base *swer (Cf. Skt. svarati sounds, resounds, Gk. syrinx flute, L. surdus dull, mute,… …

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  • 87susurration — [ˌsu:sʌ reɪʃ(ə)n] (also susurrus su: sʌrəs) noun literary whispering or rustling. Origin ME: from late L. susurratio(n ), from L. susurrare to murmur, hum …

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  • 88whisper — I. v. n. Speak under the breath, speak softly. II. v. a. Breath, utter softly. III. n. 1. Whispering, susurrus. 2. Low, soft voice, gentle utterance. 3. Murmur, sibilant sound (as of the wind). 4 …

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  • 89rustle — 1. verb 1) her dress rustled as she moved Syn: swish, whoosh, swoosh, whisper, sigh 2) he was rustling cattle Syn: steal, thieve, take; abduct, kidnap; informal swipe 2. noun …

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  • 90moan — n 1. groan, sough, sigh, hum; murmur, whimper, breathing; rumble, ruffle, ripple; susurration, susurrus, whisper, rustle; wail, ululation, keen v 2. groan, wail, sigh; keen, ululate, weep, sob, cry; yawp, bawl; whine, whimper, mewl, pule, snivel …

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