Rumor :: Rumor (n.) A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public fame; notoriety..
Rumor :: Rumor (n.) A current story passing from one person to another, without any known authority for its truth; -- in this sense often personified..
Rumor :: Rumor (n.) A prolonged, indistinct noise..
Rumor :: Rumor (v. t.) To report by rumor; to tell.