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The act of whispering; a whisper; a murmur.

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  1. n. The act of whispering; a whisper; a murmur.
  2. n. the indistinct sound of people whispering
  3. The act of whispering; a whisper; a murmur. De Quincey. The soft susurrus and sighs of the branches. Longfellow.
  4. The act of whispering; a whisper; a murmur. De Quincey.The soft susurrus and sighs of the branches. Longfellow.
  5. n the indistinct sound of people whispering