Susurrus

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Susurrus \Su*sur"rus\, n. [L.]
     The act of whispering; a whisper; a murmur. --De Quincey.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           The soft susurrus and sighs of the branches.
                                                    --Longfellow.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  susurrus
       n : the indistinct sound of people whispering [syn: {susurration}]