GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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    Blare , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blared ; p. pr. & vb. n. Blaring.] [OE. blaren, bloren, to cry, woop; cf. G. plärren to bleat, D. blaren to bleat, cry, weep. Prob. an imitative word, but cf. also E. blast. Cf. Blore.] To sound loudly and somewhat harshly. “The trumpet blared.”
    Tennyson.

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    Blare, v. t. To cause to sound like the blare of a trumpet; to proclaim loudly.
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    To blare its own interpretation.
    Tennyson.

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    Blare, n. The harsh noise of a trumpet; a loud and somewhat harsh noise, like the blast of a trumpet; a roar or bellowing.
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    With blare of bugle, clamor of men.
    Tennyson.

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    His ears are stunned with the thunder's blare.
    J. R. Drake.

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