˜yÐÄvlog

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susurration

[ soo-suh-rey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. a soft murmur; whisper.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of susurration1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from Late Latin ²õ³Ü²õ³Ü°ù°ùÄå³ÙŸ±Å²Ô- (stem of ²õ³Ü²õ³Ü°ù°ùÄå³ÙŸ±Å ), equivalent to ²õ³Ü²õ³Ü°ù°ùÄå³Ù(³Ü²õ) (past participle of ²õ³Ü²õ³Ü°ù°ùÄå°ù±ð; susurrus, -ate 1 ) + -Ÿ±Å²Ô- -ion
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This notion of time as both fixed and fluid extends into the mechanics of the collection: the line breaks, elisions and susurrations, the position of the words on the page.

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The soothing susurration of a thickly wooded forest calls to Van Pelt.

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I like the susurration of that middle line, and the sly nod to the capital city in the last one.

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Many folks, it turned out, mentioned the susurrations of trees.

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The susurration of their wings lulls me, I guess.

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