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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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BUZZ, v.i.
BUZZ, v.t. To whisper; to spread, as report, by whispers, or to spread secretly.
BUZZ, n. The noise of bees; also,a whisper.
To make a low, continuous,
humming or sibilant sound, like that made by bees with their wings. Hence:
To utter a murmuring sound; to speak with a low, humming voice.
Like a wasp is buzzed, and stung him. However these disturbers of our peace To sound
forth by buzzing.
Shak. To whisper; to communicate, as tales, in an
under tone; to spread, as report, by whispers, or secretly.
I will buzz abroad such prophecies To talk to incessantly or confidentially in a
low humming voice.
[Colloq.] To sound with a "buzz".
H. Sweet. A
continuous, humming noise, as of bees; a confused murmur, as of general
conversation in low tones, or of a general expression of surprise or
approbation.
"The constant buzz of a fly."
Macaulay.
I found the whole room in a buzz of politics. There is a buzz all around regarding the sermon. A whisper; a report spread secretly or
cautiously.
There's a certain buzz The audible friction of voice
consonants.
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