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Word Meanings - MURMUROUS - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint; murmuring. The lime, a summer home of murmurous wings. Tennyson.

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  • EXCITO-MOTION
    Motion excited by reflex nerves. See Excito-motory.
  • EXCITABLE
    Capable of being excited, or roused into action; susceptible of excitement; easily stirred up, or stimulated.
  • EXCITING
    Calling or rousing into action; producing excitement; as, exciting events; an exciting story. -- Ex*cit"ing*ly, adv. Exciting causes , those which immediately produce disease, or those which excite the action of predisposing causes.
  • EXCITATION
    The act of producing excitement ; also, the excitement produced. (more info) 1. The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening. Bacon.
  • EXCITABILITY
    The property manifested by living organisms, and the elements and tissues of which they are constituted, of responding to the action of stimulants; irritability; as, nervous excitability. (more info) 1. The quality of being readily excited;
  • SUMMERSTIR
    To summer-fallow.
  • EXCITATOR
    A kind of discarder.
  • ATTENDMENT
    An attendant circumstance. The uncomfortable attendments of hell. Sir T. Browne.
  • SUMMERHOUSE
    A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer. Shak.
  • EXCITATE
    To excite. Bacon.
  • MURMUR
    1. A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water. 2. A complaint half suppressed, or uttered in a low, muttering voice. Chaucer. Some discontents there are, some idle murmurs. Dryden.
  • EXCITEFUL
    Full of exciting qualities; as, an exciteful story; exciteful players. Chapman.
  • MURMUROUS
    Attended with murmurs; exciting murmurs or complaint; murmuring. The lime, a summer home of murmurous wings. Tennyson.
  • EXCITO-NUTRIENT
    Exciting nutrition; said of the reflex influence by which the nutritional processes are either excited or modified.
  • ATTEND
    L. attendre to stretch, , to apply the mind to; ad + 1. To direct the attention to; to fix the mind upon; to give heed to; to regard. The diligent pilot in a dangerous tempest doth not attend the unskillful words of the passenger. Sir P. Sidney.
  • MURMURATION
    The act of murmuring; a murmur. Skelton.
  • EXCITO-SECRETORY
    Exciting secretion; -- said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are excited to action.
  • MURMURER
    One who murmurs.
  • COMPLAINTFUL
    Full of complaint.
  • ATTENDANT
    Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir. Cowell. Attendant keys , the keys or scales most nearly related to, or having most in common with, the principal key; those, namely, of its fifth above, or dominant,
  • MIDSUMMER
    The middle of summer. Shak. Midsummer daisy , the oxeye daisy.
  • TRANSSUMMER
    See 2
  • RATTLEWINGS
    The golden-eye.
  • OVEREXCITE
    To excite too much.

 

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