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Webster 1913 Edition


Blore

Blore

,
Noun.
[Perh. a variant of
blare
, v. i.; or cf. Gael. & Ir.
blor
a loud noise.]
The act of blowing; a roaring wind; a blast.
[Obs.]
A most tempestuous
blore
.
Chapman.

Webster 1828 Edition


Blore

BLORE

,
Noun.
[This is a different orthography of blare, which see.]
The act of blowing; a blast. [Not used.]

Definition 2024


blore

blore

See also: blorë

English

Verb

blore (third-person singular simple present blores, present participle bloring, simple past and past participle blored)

  1. (archaic, dialectal) To cry; cry out; weep.
  2. (archaic, dialectal) To bray; bleat like an animal; bellow.

Etymology 2

Perhaps from blore above, a variant of blare, affected by blow. Compare also Gaelic and Irish blor (a loud noise).

Noun

blore (plural blores)

  1. (obsolete) The act of blowing; a roaring wind; a blast.
    • Chapman
      A most tempestuous blore.