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单词 murmurant
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murmurantadj.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French murmurant.
Etymology: < Middle French murmurant (16th cent.), use as adjective of present participle of murmurer murmur v.; compare -ant suffix1.
Obsolete.
That murmurs.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > [adjective]
smalleOE
stillc1000
softc1230
dim1398
lowc1400
obscure?a1450
basea1500
remiss1530
indistinct1589
demiss1646
faint1660
murmurant1669
faintish1712
slender1785
under1806
unclamorous1849
1669 W. Holder Elem. Speech 53 Vocal or Murmurant.
1678 H. More Let. 25 May 33 in J. Glanvill Saducismus Triumphatus (1681) Wizzards..that speak with a querulous murmurant or mussitant voice.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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