remurmurv.

Brit.

/rᵻˈməːmə/, U.S.

/rəˈmərmər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, murmur v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + murmur v., after classical Latin remurmurāre to respond with a murmuring sound, to murmur back, to grumble in response. Compare earlier remurmuration n., remurmuring adj.

Chiefly poetic.

a. intransitive. Of a place: to re-echo with low, subdued sounds (frequently with with). Also of the wind, a stream, etc.: to make a continuous murmuring sound. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > sound faintly or quietly [verb (intransitive)] > make murmuring sounds

murmurc1395

croona1500

mustle1570

mute1570

simmera1637

hummer1691

remurmur1697

hum1730

mummer1763

whimper?1795

mutter1797

brum1844

rumour1894

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 142 The Realms of Mars remurmur'd all around.

1698 W. Congreve Birth of Muse 7 The whisp'ring Breeze With fragrant Breath remurmurs thro' the Trees.

1705 P. Motteux Don Quixote (ed. 2) II. i. iv. xxi. 276 A pleasing Rivulet..remurmurs over the whitest Pebbles.

1747 T. Gibbons Elegy Death Gardiner in P. Doddridge Some Remarkable Passages Life Col. J. Gardiner App. ii. 204 Heav'ns high Crystal Domes remurmur with the Sound.

1817 R. Polewhele in A. Seward Monody on Major Andre (ed. 10) 87 No favourite brook remurmuring in my ear.

1840 G. Darley Thomas à Becket i. iii. 17 These vast domes re-murmur with sweet sighs Or throb with echoing laughter.

1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad II. xxi. 279 The banks around Remurmured shrilly.

†b. intransitive. To reply to a sound, or the source of a sound, softly or murmuringly. Obsolete.

ΚΠ

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis xi, in tr. Virgil Wks. 559 A jarring Sound..Like that of Swans remurm'ring to the Floods.

1712 A. Pope tr. Statius First Bk. Thebais in Misc. Poems 15 Eurota's Banks remurmur'd to the Noise.

1769 W. Falconer Shipwreck (ed. 3) i. 2 Yonder cave, Whose vaults remurmur to the roaring wave.

1813 W. Allston Sylphs of Seasons 134 Some delicious spring Remurmurs to the leaves that play Mid palm and date and flow'ret gay.

†c. intransitive. Of a sound: to re-echo softly and indistinctly. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > resound [verb (intransitive)] > reverberate or echo > of sounds

rebounda1398

redounda1470

echo1563

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1699 P. Motteux Island Princess iv. 29 Where poor Eccho sweetly grieves, And remurmurs thro' the Leaves.

1717 T. Parnell tr. Homer's Battle Frogs & Mice iii. 19 The sounded Charge remurmurs o'er the Ground.

1717 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad III. x. 563 A low Groan remurmur'd thro' the Shore.

1790 A. Wilson Poems 191 Crying, and sighing, Remurmur'd through the Glen.

2. transitive. To repeat (sounds, words, etc.) in a murmur; to murmur (something) repeatedly.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > make quieter [verb (transitive)] > make murmuring sound

mutter1572

purl1648

remurmur1709

whimper?1795

hummera1860

rumour1887

1709 A. Pope Winter in Poet. Misc.: 6th Pt. vi. 749 The trembling Trees..Her Fate remurmur to the silver Flood.

1789 J. White Earl Strongbow I. 202 The woods, the valleys, the mountains around..daily remurmur the effusions of my misery.

1866 A. C. Swinburne Laus Veneris (1867) 217 Laugh or groan, Doth heaven remurmur and repeat Sad sounds or sweet?

1886 J. Todhunter Helena in Troas 5 His heart replied, Remurmuring Helen's name.

1916 E. L. Masters Songs & Satires 93 If I loved you I should lie in flame, And go about re-murmuring your name, And these are things a man should be above.

1997 P. Weidmann tr. P. Bonnefis Céline iii. 134 He would read and reread the passage and remurmur it to himself again.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	remurmur
释义	remurmurv. Brit. /rᵻˈməːmə/, U.S. /rəˈmərmər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: re- prefix, murmur v. Etymology: < re- prefix + murmur v., after classical Latin remurmurāre to respond with a murmuring sound, to murmur back, to grumble in response. Compare earlier remurmuration n., remurmuring adj. Chiefly poetic. 1. a. intransitive. Of a place: to re-echo with low, subdued sounds (frequently with with). Also of the wind, a stream, etc.: to make a continuous murmuring sound. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > sound faintly or quietly [verb (intransitive)] > make murmuring sounds murmurc1395 croona1500 mustle1570 mute1570 simmera1637 hummer1691 remurmur1697 hum1730 mummer1763 whimper?1795 mutter1797 brum1844 rumour1894 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Georgics iv, in tr. Virgil Wks. 142 The Realms of Mars remurmur'd all around. View more context for this quotation 1698 W. Congreve Birth of Muse 7 The whisp'ring Breeze With fragrant Breath remurmurs thro' the Trees. 1705 P. Motteux Don Quixote (ed. 2) II. i. iv. xxi. 276 A pleasing Rivulet..remurmurs over the whitest Pebbles. 1747 T. Gibbons Elegy Death Gardiner in P. Doddridge Some Remarkable Passages Life Col. J. Gardiner App. ii. 204 Heav'ns high Crystal Domes remurmur with the Sound. 1817 R. Polewhele in A. Seward Monody on Major Andre (ed. 10) 87 No favourite brook remurmuring in my ear. 1840 G. Darley Thomas à Becket i. iii. 17 These vast domes re-murmur with sweet sighs Or throb with echoing laughter. 1870 W. C. Bryant tr. Homer Iliad II. xxi. 279 The banks around Remurmured shrilly. †b. intransitive. To reply to a sound, or the source of a sound, softly or murmuringly. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis xi, in tr. Virgil Wks. 559 A jarring Sound..Like that of Swans remurm'ring to the Floods. 1712 A. Pope tr. Statius First Bk. Thebais in Misc. Poems 15 Eurota's Banks remurmur'd to the Noise. 1769 W. Falconer Shipwreck (ed. 3) i. 2 Yonder cave, Whose vaults remurmur to the roaring wave. 1813 W. Allston Sylphs of Seasons 134 Some delicious spring Remurmurs to the leaves that play Mid palm and date and flow'ret gay. †c. intransitive. Of a sound: to re-echo softly and indistinctly. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > resound [verb (intransitive)] > reverberate or echo > of sounds rebounda1398 redounda1470 echo1563 reverberate1591 remurmur1699 verberate1767 1699 P. Motteux Island Princess iv. 29 Where poor Eccho sweetly grieves, And remurmurs thro' the Leaves. 1717 T. Parnell tr. Homer's Battle Frogs & Mice iii. 19 The sounded Charge remurmurs o'er the Ground. 1717 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad III. x. 563 A low Groan remurmur'd thro' the Shore. 1790 A. Wilson Poems 191 Crying, and sighing, Remurmur'd through the Glen. 2. transitive. To repeat (sounds, words, etc.) in a murmur; to murmur (something) repeatedly. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > faintness or weakness > make quieter [verb (transitive)] > make murmuring sound mutter1572 purl1648 remurmur1709 whimper?1795 hummera1860 rumour1887 1709 A. Pope Winter in Poet. Misc.: 6th Pt. vi. 749 The trembling Trees..Her Fate remurmur to the silver Flood. 1789 J. White Earl Strongbow I. 202 The woods, the valleys, the mountains around..daily remurmur the effusions of my misery. 1866 A. C. Swinburne Laus Veneris (1867) 217 Laugh or groan, Doth heaven remurmur and repeat Sad sounds or sweet? 1886 J. Todhunter Helena in Troas 5 His heart replied, Remurmuring Helen's name. 1916 E. L. Masters Songs & Satires 93 If I loved you I should lie in flame, And go about re-murmuring your name, And these are things a man should be above. 1997 P. Weidmann tr. P. Bonnefis Céline iii. 134 He would read and reread the passage and remurmur it to himself again. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1697
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