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muttering
(encz) | muttering,mručení n: Zdeněk Brož |
muttering
(encz) | muttering,mumlání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Muttering
(gcide) | Mutter \Mut"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Muttered; p. pr. & vb.
n. Muttering.] [Prob. of imitative origin; cf. L. muttire,
mutire.]
1. To utter words indistinctly or with a low voice and lips
partly closed; esp., to utter indistinct complaints or
angry expressions; to grumble; to growl.
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Wizards that peep, and that mutter. --Is. viii.
19.
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Meantime your filthy foreigner will stare,
And mutter to himself. --Dryden.
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2. To sound with a low, rumbling noise.
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Thick lightnings flash, the muttering thunder rolls.
--Pope.
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muttering
(wn) | muttering
n 1: a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by
movement of the lips without the production of articulate
speech [syn: mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring,
murmuration, mussitation]
2: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone [syn:
grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter,
muttering] |
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muttering
(encz) | muttering,mručení n: Zdeněk Brožmuttering,mumlání n: Zdeněk Brož |
Mutteringly
(gcide) | Mutteringly \Mut"ter*ing*ly\, adv.
With a low voice and indistinct articulation; in a muttering
manner.
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muttering
(wn) | muttering
n 1: a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by
movement of the lips without the production of articulate
speech [syn: mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring,
murmuration, mussitation]
2: a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone [syn:
grumble, grumbling, murmur, murmuring, mutter,
muttering] |
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