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verb

blore

blaw
verb
1
(archaic) To cry loudly or weep.
"The child blored until her mother came running."
2
(archaic) To bellow or bray, as an animal does.
"The old bull blored from the far field whenever a storm approached."
noun
1
(archaic) A sudden gust or roar of wind.
"A blore off the sea rattled the shutters all night."

How to Use Blore

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAn old word for crying, bellowing, or a sudden blast of wind — rarely used today outside of dialect or historical writing.

Easily confused with

Word Forms

blored past tense, blores plural, Blores plural, blores singular

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Etymology

From Middle English bloren, a variant of bleren/blaren, related to Old English words meaning "to bellow" — the same root that gives us "blare."

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