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English Dictionary: microseism by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
microseism
n
  1. a small earthquake [syn: tremor, earth tremor, microseism]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Microseism \Mi"cro*seism\, n. [Micro- + Gr. [?] an earthquake,
      fr. [?] to shake.]
      A feeble earth tremor not directly perceptible, but detected
      only by means of specially constructed apparatus. --
      {Mi`cro*seis"mic}, {*seis"mic*al}, a.
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