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purling
CIDE DICTIONARY
purling, n. [See 3d Purl.].
The motion of a small stream running among obstructions; also, the murmur it makes in so doing. [1913 Webster]
ROGET THESAURUS
purling
Faintness
N faintness, faint sound, whisper, breath, undertone, underbreath, murmur, hum, susurration, tinkle, still small voice, hoarseness, raucity, inaudible, scarcely audible, just audible, low, dull, stifled, muffled, hoarse, husky, gentle, soft, faint, floating, purling, flowing, whispered, liquid, soothing, dulcet, susurrant, susurrous, in a whisper, with bated breath, sotto voce, between the teeth, aside, piano, pianissimo, d la sourdine, out of earshot inaudibly, (ii) SPECIFIC SOUNDS.For further exploring for "purling" in Webster Dictionary Online
