† demurmuratev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To murmur, mutter.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > say in a particular manner [verb (transitive)] > mutter or mumble
muttera1425
mumblec1450
murmurc1460
blabber?a1513
palter?1548
fumble1555
flummer1563
chaw1570
buzz1583
mumpa1586
demurmurate1641
loll1655
muttera1690
swallowa1791
sough1821
hummera1860
lip1887
mum-mumble1917
potato-mouth1937
rhubarb1958
1641 R. Baillie Parallel Compar. Liturgie with Masse-bk. v. 43 To demurmurate a number of words on the elements.
Derivatives
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the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > [adjective] > muttering or mumbling > mumbled
undistinct1495
mumbled?1542
murmured1584
demurmuratory1617
muttered1626
broken-winded1627
1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. ii. x. 417 The demurmuratorie words, which they vse in Poperie, and call Consecration.
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