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- adjective Alternative form of
rumorous .
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Examples
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The rumourous town still hummed; the sky was faintly coloured by reflection from its million lights.
The Silver Spoon 2004
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Parvati turned homeward, still half in trance: as he threaded the dim alleys he noticed not the flaming eyes that regarded him from the gloom; the serpents rustling amid the undergrowths; the lizards, fire-flies, insects, the innumerable lives of which the Indian forest was rumourous; they also were but shadows.
AE in the Irish Theosophist George William Russell 1901
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