Psithurism
noun /'siTH-ur-'iz-m /
An adaptation of the Ancient Greek
ψιθύρισµα (psithurisma) or
ψιθυρισµός (psithurismos), from
ψιθυρίζω (psithurizō, "I whisper"), from
ψίθυρος (psithuros, "whispering”, “slanderous").
1. the sound of the wind through trees
2. a low whispering sound, such as the rustle of leaves Enraptured by psithurism
Published on March 15, 2013 05:00