English Dictionary

rumour

/ˈɹuːmə(ɹ)/

noun

Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland spelling of rumor / (obsolete) A prolonged, indistinct noise.

There is a rumour going around that Britain is going to have a heatwave next week.

意味（1）

Britain, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and Ireland spelling of rumor

Rumour had it (though not proved) that she descended from the house of the lords Talbot de Malahide

意味（2）

(obsolete) A prolonged, indistinct noise.

Prithee, listen well; / I heard a bustling rumour like a fray, / And the wind brings it from the Capitol.