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Webster 1913 Edition


Humming

Hum′ming

,
Adj.
Emitting a murmuring sound; droning; murmuring; buzzing.

Hum′ming

,
Noun.
A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum.
Hummingale
,
lively or strong ale.
Dryden.
–
Humming-bird moth
(Zool.)
,
a hawk moth. See
Hawk moth
, under
Hawk
, the bird.

Webster 1828 Edition


Humming

HUM'MING

,
ppr.
Making a low buzzing or murmuring sound.

HUM'MING

,
Noun.
The sound of bees; a low murmuring sound.