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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To sing with shut mouth; to murmur without articulation; to mumble; as, to hum a tune. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To express satisfaction with by humming. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To have the sensation of a humming noise; as, my head hums, - a pathological condition. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' interj.) [[A]] kind of strong drink formerly used. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' interj.) An inarticulate nasal sound or murmur, like h'm, uttered by a speaker in pause from embarrassment, affectation, etc. </p> <p> '''(7):''' ''' (''' n.) An imposition or hoax. </p> <p> '''(8):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] buzz or murmur, as of approbation. </p> <p> '''(9):''' ''' (''' n.) The confused noise of a crowd or of machinery, etc., heard at a distance; as, the hum of industry. </p> <p> '''(10):''' ''' (''' n.) Any inarticulate and buzzing sound </p> <p> '''(11):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To make an inarticulate sound, like h'm, through the nose in the process of speaking, from embarrassment or a affectation; to hem. </p> <p> '''(12):''' ''' (''' n.) [[A]] low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz. </p> <p> '''(13):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums. </p> <p> '''(14):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To express satisfaction by a humming noise. </p> <p> '''(15):''' ''' (''' interj.) Ahem; hem; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation. </p> <p> '''(16):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To make a nasal sound, like that of the letter m prolonged, without opening the mouth, or articulating; to mumble in monotonous undertone; to drone. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:59, 13 October 2021
Hum [1]
(1): ( v. t.) To sing with shut mouth; to murmur without articulation; to mumble; as, to hum a tune.
(2): ( v. t.) To express satisfaction with by humming.
(3): ( v. i.) To have the sensation of a humming noise; as, my head hums, - a pathological condition.
(4): ( v. t.) To flatter by approving; to cajole; to impose on; to humbug.
(5): ( interj.) A kind of strong drink formerly used.
(6): ( interj.) An inarticulate nasal sound or murmur, like h'm, uttered by a speaker in pause from embarrassment, affectation, etc.
(7): ( n.) An imposition or hoax.
(8): ( n.) A buzz or murmur, as of approbation.
(9): ( n.) The confused noise of a crowd or of machinery, etc., heard at a distance; as, the hum of industry.
(10): ( n.) Any inarticulate and buzzing sound
(11): ( v. i.) To make an inarticulate sound, like h'm, through the nose in the process of speaking, from embarrassment or a affectation; to hem.
(12): ( n.) A low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; a drone; a buzz.
(13): ( v. i.) To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums.
(14): ( v. i.) To express satisfaction by a humming noise.
(15): ( interj.) Ahem; hem; an inarticulate sound uttered in a pause of speech implying doubt and deliberation.
(16): ( v. i.) To make a nasal sound, like that of the letter m prolonged, without opening the mouth, or articulating; to mumble in monotonous undertone; to drone.
