Definitions
tell or spread rumors
Word origin
From Middle English rumour, from Old French rumour, rumor, from Latin rūmor (“common talk”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *rewH- (“to shout, roar”).
Used in a sentence
“Rumour had it (though not proved) that she descended from the house of the lords Talbot de Malahide”
“There were rumours, new rumours every morning, delightful and outrageous rumours, so that the lumps in the porridge were swallowed without comment and the fish-cakes were eaten without contumely.”
“Dame Rumour outstrides me yet again.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Unverified talk”6 letters
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