2 entries under this word

Blare

Blâre, v. i.

verbintransitive

[Ger. blarren, blärren, plärren, blären, D. blaren, to bleat, to cry, weep.] To sound loudly; to roar. “The trumpet blared.” Tennyson.

noun

Sense 1. Roar; noise; loud sound. “With blare of bugle.” Tennyson.

And sigh for battle’s blare. Barlow.

And his ears are stunned with the thundering blare. Drake.

Sense 2. A small copper coin of Berne, nearly of the same value as the batz.