n.
Pronunciation: ' m ə r-m ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English murmure, from Anglo-French disturbance, from Latin murmur murmur, roar, of imitative origin
Date: 14th century
1 : a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : GRUMBLING
2 a : a low indistinct but often continuous sound b : a soft or gentle utterance
3 : an atypical sound of the heart typically indicating a functional or structural abnormality