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Saturday, March 28, 2015
Fun Words for a Rainy Day
This from Visual Thesaurus (a fun tool—check it out) Murmur:
This word, denoting a low indistinct sound (among other things), has many
companions in English that are (1) imitative in origin, and (2) reduplicative.
Some fellow travelers include tut-tut, pooh-pooh, susurrus, and splish-splash.
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