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tidings

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ta?d??z/

Noun

tidings

  1. plural of tiding; news

Anagrams

  • tingids

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rumour

English

Etymology

From Old French rumeur, from Latin r?mor (common talk).

Pronunciation

  • * (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??u?m?(?)/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /??u?m?/

Noun

rumour (countable and uncountable, plural rumours)

  1. Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland spelling of rumor
    • 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, p. 26:
      Dame Rumour outstrides me yet again.
  2. (obsolete) A prolonged, indistinct noise.
    • 1599, William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar, JC II. iv. 18:
      Prithee, listen well; / I heard a bustling rumour like a fray, / And the wind brings it from the Capitol.

Verb

rumour (third-person singular simple present rumours, present participle rumouring, simple past and past participle rumoured)

  1. Commonwealth of Nations standard spelling of rumor.

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