Blore vs Blare - What's the difference?
blore | blare |
(archaic, dialectal) To cry; cry out; weep.
(archaic, dialectal) To bray; bleat like an animal; bellow.
(obsolete) The act of blowing; a roaring wind; a blast.
* Chapman
(usually singular) A loud sound.
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Dazzling, often garish, brilliance.
To make a loud sound.
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To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly.
* Tennyson
As verbs the difference between blore and blare
is that blore is to cry; cry out; weep while blare is to make a loud sound.As nouns the difference between blore and blare
is that blore is the act of blowing; a roaring wind; a blast while blare is a loud sound.blore
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) bloren, variation of bleren, blaren, from (etyl) .Verb
(blor)Etymology 2
Perhaps from (blore) above, a variant of (blare), affected by (blow). Compare also Gaelic and Irish .Noun
(en noun)- A most tempestuous blore .
blare
English
Noun
(en noun)- I can hardly hear you over the blare of the radio.
Verb
- The trumpet blaring in my ears gave me a headache.
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- To blare its own interpretation.