Definition of hum

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Hum (interj.) An inarticulate nasal sound or murmur, like h'm, uttered by a speaker in pause from embarrassment, affectation, etc..

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Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Yapock :: Yapock (n.) A South American aquatic opossum (Chironectes variegatus) found in Guiana and Brazil. Its hind feet are webbed, and its fore feet do not have an opposable thumb for climbing. Called also water opossum..
Epispastic :: Epispastic (a.) Attracting the humors to the skin; exciting action in the skin; blistering.
Placebo :: Placebo (n.) A prescription intended to humor or satisfy.
Base :: Base (a.) Of humble birth; or low degree; lowly; mean.
Humanly :: Humanly (adv.) Kindly; humanely.
Hunch :: Hunch (v. t.) To thrust out a hump or protuberance; to crook, as the back..
Power :: Power (n.) The agent exercising an ability to act; an individual invested with authority; an institution, or government, which exercises control; as, the great powers of Europe; hence, often, a superhuman agent; a spirit; a divinity..
Facetiae :: Facetiae (n. pl.) Witty or humorous writings or saying; witticisms; merry conceits.
Comb :: Comb (n.) The thumbpiece of the hammer of a gunlock, by which it may be cocked..
Savage :: Savage (a.) Of or pertaining to the forest; remote from human abodes and cultivation; in a state of nature; wild; as, a savage wilderness..
Farrand :: Farrand (n.) Manner; custom; fashion; humor.
Humanitarian :: Humanitarian (a.) Benevolent; philanthropic.
Burr :: Burr (n.) A guttural pronounciation of the letter r, produced by trilling the extremity of the soft palate against the back part of the tongue; rotacism; -- often called the Newcastle, Northumberland, or Tweedside, burr..
Individual :: Individual (n.) A single person, animal, or thing of any kind; a thing or being incapable of separation or division, without losing its identity; especially, a human being; a person..
Bombilate :: Bombilate (n.) To hum; to buzz.
Dyscrasia :: Dyscrasia (n.) An ill habit or state of the constitution; -- formerly regarded as dependent on a morbid condition of the blood and humors.
Sugar :: Sugar (n.) A sweet white (or brownish yellow) crystalline substance, of a sandy or granular consistency, obtained by crystallizing the evaporated juice of certain plants, as the sugar cane, sorghum, beet root, sugar maple, etc. It is used for seasoning and preserving many kinds of food and drink. Ordinary sugar is essentially sucrose. See the Note below..
Humite :: Humite (n.) A mineral of a transparent vitreous brown color, found in the ejected masses of Vesuvius. It is a silicate of iron and magnesia, containing fluorine..
Humanities :: Humanities (pl. ) of Humanit.
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