WHISPER (2)

whisper (2). Whisper, n. a low soft voice, a speaking softly

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Whis″per, v. t. 1. 1. To utter in a low and nonvocal tone; to say under the breath; hence, to mention privately and confidentially, or in a whisper.
They might buzz and whisper it one to another. Bentley. 2. 2. To address in a whisper, or low voice.
And whisper one another in the ear. Shak. Where gentlest breezes whisper souls distressed. Keble. 3. 3. To prompt secretly or cautiously; to inform privately. “He came to whisper Wolsey.” Shak.