RUMOROUS

Adjective

rumorous (comparative more rumorous, superlative most rumorous)

Indistinct or confounded in sound; murmuring; vaguely heard.

Of the natures of rumours; circulated by popular report.

Source: Wiktionary


Ru"mor*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. OF. rumoreux, It. rumoroso, romoroso.]

1. Of or pertaining to a rumor; of the nature of rumors. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.

2. Famous; notorious. [Obs.] Bale.

3. Murmuring. [Obs. or Poetic] Drayton.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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