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‖ bombus|ˈbɒmbəs| [L. bombus boom, hum.] 1. Med. A humming or buzzing noise in the intestines, ears, etc.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v. 1880Syd. Soc. Lex., Bombus, a ringing noise in the ears. Also a sonorous movement of flatus in the intestines. †2. ‘In music, an artificial motion with the hands, imitating, in cadence and harmony, the buzzing of bees.’ Chambers Cycl. Supp. 1753. Obs. 3. Entomol. The genus of insects containing the humble-bees. |