Verb (used with object) : The report was bruited through the village.    From Dictionary.com. 

Some of the questions that are bruited about at the moment are.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank A. Weil: What Columbus Must Have Worried About] Reference

The utter defeat also of my foes is already bruited about on earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference

First off, your candidacy for praetor is already being bruited about.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Grass Crown]

Mountain of the Two Lovers, and their story being bruited abroad, the.    From Wordnik.com.  [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference

There may be dark horses in the race with names not yet bruited about.    From Wordnik.com.  [What a Difference a Justice Makes] Reference

And these are the two main suspects that are being basically bruited right now.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jul 11, 2006] Reference

Anyway, it's being bruited about that our old friend William Ayers wrote them for him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me] Reference

This unrighteous deed is loudly bruited about in the world, Therefore, O foremost of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference

But on the third day, it was bruited about the streets, that the enemy were near at hand.    From Wordnik.com.  [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference

The question now being bruited around the financial centers of the world is: Have we hit bottom?.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Long Until Stocks Bounce Back?] Reference

Carefully she went over all the things that would be lost if this story should be bruited abroad.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wind Before the Dawn] Reference

Verily, this gift of thine is being bruited about in Heaven by the denizens of that happy region.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference

Now there are lots of reasons bruited about for why this election is dragging so much dead baggage.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zero Visibility Ahead: James Wolcott] Reference

To the uttermost regions of the globe have not the indignant winds bruited its unparalleled infamy?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Selections from Poe] Reference

First, the much-bruited "nuclear revival" once again showed its inability to meet the test of th.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carl Pope: The Past and the Future] Reference

Her opposition, bruited through those feminine channels, would not be long in reaching Hamdi Bey.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fortieth Door] Reference

First, the much-bruited "nuclear revival" once again showed its inability to meet the test of th ... digg.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carl Pope: The Past and the Future] Reference

Moreover, one knight of Burgundy, Sir Olivier de La Marche had caused this tale to be bruited everywhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles the Bold Last Duke of Burgundy, 1433-1477] Reference

His prowess soon became bruited abroad, and he had the goodwill of all the wild fellows of that wild region.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hunted Outlaw or, Donald Morrison, the Canadian Rob Roy] Reference

First, the much-bruited "nuclear revival" once again showed its inability to meet the test of the marketplace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carl Pope: The Past and the Future] Reference

We heard these words, O king, fraught with the praise of Ganga's son and Arjuna in battle bruited about there.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference

Gossip was rife, and in the taverns 'twas bruited that my uncle's conjecture had come nighest to the bull's-eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Border Ghost Stories] Reference

Instead we are witnessing the collapse in Europe of a much bruited -- and publicly subsidized -- nuclear revival.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carl Pope: About That Nuclear Revival...] Reference

The whereabouts of the boys begins to be bruited about, and Ragnar, their foster-father, flees with them to Fyen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Relation of the Hrolfs Saga Kraka and the Bjarkarimur to Beowulf A Contribution To The History Of Saga Development In England And The Scandinavian Countries] Reference

The country is in little danger of splitting apart, as has been bruited about in the international media, analysts say.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kiev's Victory Carnival] Reference

Here then is a possible incentive for China to get on board -- the kind one naturally wouldn't see bruited about publicly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The U.S.' Iran Problem] Reference

United States is stepping up overtures to oil-rich West African nations - with plans bruited to establish a U.S. naval base off.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The man whose evil deeds are bruited about, is said to fall down and live, as long as that evil report lasts in the lower regions.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference

Surgeon McGregor never realised that he was a hero; yet his deeds were bruited abroad and became the talk of all that countryside.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 3, March, 1891] Reference

When this adventure was bruited abroad, and all the story, the Lay of the Ash Tree was written, so called of the lady, named Frêne.    From Wordnik.com.  [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference

Excellent, -- Excellent, -- were the delightful words everywhere bruited about, coupled with eulogistic hymns about those famous men.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference

The knight sought a hostel some distance from the haven, for he would not be seen of any, nor have it bruited that Eliduc was returned.    From Wordnik.com.  [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference

After a few days spent in this manner, the swaggering captain -- whose name, it was soon bruited about, was Thomas Allen, of his Majesty's.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860] Reference

And in the city and the provinces it was generally bruited about that for bravery the king's Vallava and Kichaka were both mighty warriors.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 2 Books 4, 5, 6 and 7] Reference