- susurrus
- noun /ˈsuː.sə.ɹəs,ˈsu.sə.ɹəs,səˈsəɹ.əs/A whispering or rustling sound; a murmur.
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Susurrus — Su*sur rus, n. [L.] The act of whispering; a whisper; a murmur. De Quincey. [1913 Webster] The soft susurrus and sighs of the branches. Longfellow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
susurrus — Latin, lit. “humming, muttering, whispering” (see SUSURRATION (Cf. susurration)) … Etymology dictionary
susurrus — [sə sʉr′əs] n. [L < susurrare: see SUSURRANT] a whispering, murmuring, or rustling sound … English World dictionary
susurrus — noun the indistinct sound of people whispering a soft susurrus of conversation • Syn: ↑susurration • Derivationally related forms: ↑susurrate, ↑susurrate (for: ↑susurration) … Useful english dictionary
Susurrus aurium — (lat.), Ohrtönen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Susurrus aurium — Susụrrus a̲u̲|rium [lat. susurrus = Zischeln, Flüstern; Sausen; ↑Auris] m; , ...rri : „Ohrensausen“, subjektiv empfundenes Geräusch bei Innenohrerkrankungen … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
susurrus — noun Etymology: Latin, hum, whisper more at swarm Date: 1826 a whispering or rustling sound • susurrant adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
susurrus — /soo serr euhs/, n., pl. susurruses. a soft murmuring or rustling sound; whisper. [1825 35; < L: a whisper] * * * … Universalium
susurrus — SYN: murmur (1). [L.] s. aurium murmur in the ear … Medical dictionary
susurrus — (su zu rrus ) s. m. Mot latin employé en pathologie pour désigner un murmure particulier qu on entend dans certaines tumeurs anévrysmales avec ou sans frémissement. ÉTYMOLOGIE Le lat. su surrus se rattache, comme le grec, au radical sanscr.… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
