2. Verb. (third-person singular of rumble) ¹
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Definition of Rumbles
1. rumble [v] - See also: rumble
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rumbles
Literary usage of Rumbles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"His own commendation rumbles within him, till he hath bulked it out, and the air
of it is unsavoury.—Adams, i. 500. BULKER, prostitute. ..."
2. The History of Wharfdale by Thomas Shaw (1830)
"Ingleborough-hill, Pendle-hill, Ril- ston-fell, Barden-fell, Simon-seat, and the
hills on rumbles-moor, add to the numerous beauties of this view. ..."
3. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"However, besides the two functional diastolic rumbles just described, there have
been reported by St. Lawrence and T. Duckett Jones and Bland a goodly ..."
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