rumourerrumorern.

Brit.

/ˈruːm(ə)rə/, U.S.

/ˈrumərər/

Forms: see rumour v. and -er suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rumour v., -er suffix¹; rumour n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Partly < rumour v. + -er suffix¹, and partly < rumour n. + -er suffix¹.

Now rare (chiefly North American).

A person who spreads rumours.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat > one who chats or gossips > one who spreads rumours

ear-rounder?1387

tidings-makerc1440

runkera1500

rumourera1616

scatter-storya1670

gazette1703

quidnunc1709

anecdote-monger1761

what-now1890

yenta1923

a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. vi. 49 Go see this Rumorer whipt.

1697 D. Jones Secret Hist. White-Hall xxxvi. 17 When the business was once winded, their Emissaries thought it adviseable to be the first Rumorers of it.

1798 Animated Skeleton II. 71 Some hasty rumourers informed Hubert that Sir Raymond was dead.

1886 T. Hardy Mayor of Casterbridge II. xx. 275 When all has been said about busy rumourers.

1922 J. C. Lincoln Fair Harbor xiv. 284 If you have a chance, Mr. Phillips, you can tell those mere rumorers that I'm not tired at all.

2009 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 1 Sept. (Features Mag.) e2 Some rumorers say up to half a mil has been expended to reface her.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rumourer
释义	rumourerrumorern. Brit. /ˈruːm(ə)rə/, U.S. /ˈrumərər/ Forms: see rumour v. and -er suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rumour v., -er suffix¹; rumour n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: Partly < rumour v. + -er suffix¹, and partly < rumour n. + -er suffix¹. Now rare (chiefly North American). A person who spreads rumours. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > chatting or chat > one who chats or gossips > one who spreads rumours ear-rounder?1387 tidings-makerc1440 runkera1500 rumourera1616 scatter-storya1670 gazette1703 quidnunc1709 anecdote-monger1761 what-now1890 yenta1923 a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iv. vi. 49 Go see this Rumorer whipt. View more context for this quotation 1697 D. Jones Secret Hist. White-Hall xxxvi. 17 When the business was once winded, their Emissaries thought it adviseable to be the first Rumorers of it. 1798 Animated Skeleton II. 71 Some hasty rumourers informed Hubert that Sir Raymond was dead. 1886 T. Hardy Mayor of Casterbridge II. xx. 275 When all has been said about busy rumourers. 1922 J. C. Lincoln Fair Harbor xiv. 284 If you have a chance, Mr. Phillips, you can tell those mere rumorers that I'm not tired at all. 2009 Philadelphia Inquirer (Nexis) 1 Sept. (Features Mag.) e2 Some rumorers say up to half a mil has been expended to reface her. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1616
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