Hum

hum, v.t. to make a buzzing sound like bees to utter a low, droning sound to supply an interval in speaking by an audible sound.--?/./, to sing in a low tone pr.p. humm'ing ja.p hummed — the noise of bees and some other insects any low, dull noise. int. a sound wub a pause implying doubt (An imitative word cf. Ger. hummen, humsen Put. honnueltn.\ Human, hQ'man, adj belonging or pertaining to man or mankind having the qualities of a man. adv Hu'manly. [Fr. —L human us homo a human being. Humane, hu-man', adj having the feelings proper to man kind tender merciful. adv. Humanely.