
1) Back-fence talk 2) Bit of dirt 3) Bit of gossip 4) Bruited-about tale 5) Buzz 6) Clamor 7) Comment 8) Common hearsay 9) DC Comics supervillain 10) Dirt that gets spread 11) Elvis sighting, probably 12) English girl name 13) Fast mover in an office 14) Fast-traveling thing 15) Fodder for People 16) French word used in English
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1) Bruit 2) Furphy 3) Ondit 4) Rumour 5) Scuttlebutt 6) Tale
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Latin, meaning: rumor, gossip.
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A rumor or rumour (see spelling differences) is `a tall tale of explanations of events circulating from person to person and pertaining to an object, event, or issue in public concern`.(33) However, a review of the research on rumor conducted by Pendleton in 1998 found that research across sociology, psychology, and communication studies had wid.....
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• (n.) A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety. • (n.) A current story passing from one person to another, without any known authority for its truth; -- in this sense often personified. • (v. t.) To report by rumor; to tell. • (n.) A prolonged, indistinct noise.
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Ru'mor noun [ French
rumeur , Latin
rumor ; confer
rumificare ,
rumitare to rumor, Sanskrit
ru to cry.] [ Written also
rumour .]
1. A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety. « This
rumor of him went for...
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Ru'mor transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Rumored ;
present participle & verbal noun Rumoring .] To report by rumor; to tell. « 'T was
rumored My father 'scaped from out the citadel.»
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[
n] - gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth 2. [v] - tell or spread rumors
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rumour noun gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth
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a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts: a rumor of war. · gossip; hearsay: Don't listen to rumor. · a continuous, confused noise; clamor; din.
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rumor, gossip.
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