blore

1 of 2

intransitive verb

ˈblu̇(ə)r,

-u̇ə

dialectal, England

: bellow, low

—used of cattle or those (such as children) that cry out loudly

blore

2 of 2

noun

ˈblō(ə)r

plural -s

archaic

: a roaring wind : blast, bluster

Word History

Etymology

Intransitive verb

Middle English bloren

Noun

Middle English; perhaps akin to Middle English blowen to blow

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