RUMBLE, RUMBLING
ADJECTIVES
► LUMBERING rumbling → 1678 obs.
NOUNS
► BLUITER a rumbling noise → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► CURMURRING a low rumbling, growling, or murmuring sound → 1787 Sc.
► DUNDER a loud, reverberating noise; a loud rumble → 1780 Sc. & Eng. dial.
► GROWLERY a growling, rumbling, or grumbling → 1830
► GUMBLES noises or rumblings → 1900 Eng. dial. obs. (Bk.)
► GURGULATION a rumbling in the bowels → c1400 obs.
► LUMBER a rumbling noise → 1752
► REEMISH ► REMISH a loud, rumbling noise, esp. the sound caused by a body falling; a weighty stroke or blow → 1742 Sc.
► STRUMBLE a rumble → 1938
VERBS
► BLUITER to make a rumbling noise → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► CROAK of the stomach or bowels: to make a rumbling noise → 1547 obs.
► CROWL to rumble or make a sound in the stomach and bowels → 1519 obs.
► DUNDER to make a loud deep resounding noise; to reverberate, to rumble → 1724 chiefly Sc. & Eng. dial.
► GURL to rumble, to growl → c1380 obs. exc. Sc.
► JUMBLE to make a confused or rumbling noise; to play discordantly or noisily on an instrument, to strum → 1530 obs.
► REEMISH ► REMISH to make a loud, rumbling noise → 1904 Sc. (Bk.)
► THUMBLE to rumble as thunder → 1608 obs.