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bruit

Pronunciation: (brOOt), [key]
—v.t.
to voice abroad; rumor (used chiefly in the passive and often fol. by about): The report was bruited through the village.

—n.
1. Med.any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation.
2. Archaic.rumor; report.
3. Archaic.noise; din; clamor.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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