DictionarybruitPronunciation: (brOOt), [key] —v.t. to voice abroad; rumor (used chiefly in the passive and often fol. by about): The report was bruited through the village. —n. 1. Med.any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation. 2. Archaic.rumor; report. 3. Archaic.noise; din; clamor. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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