murmurous, rustling, soughing, susurrous
(adjective) characterized by soft sounds; “a murmurous brook”; “a soughing wind in the pines”; “a slow sad susurrous rustle like the wind fingering the pines”- R.P.Warren
Source: WordNet® 3.1
murmurous (comparative more murmurous, superlative most murmurous)
Low, indistinct (of a sound); reminiscent of a murmur.
Source: Wiktionary
Mur"mur*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. L. murmuriosus, OF. murmuros.]
Definition: Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint; murmuring. [Archaic or Poetic] The lime, a summer home of murmurous wings. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 June 2025
(adjective) marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself; “a modest apartment”; “too modest to wear his medals”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
