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noun.
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
adjective.
making a low continuous indistinct sound
noun.
a complaint uttered in a low and indistinct tone
Word Usage
"I wonder if my dying will be quiet, a lingering on to see that old friend the sun shining on a changeless world, to hear the rain murmuring on the last evening of my life?"