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BrayBray Bray, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Brayed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Braying.] [OE. brayen, OF. breier, F. broyer to pound,
grind, fr. OHG. brehhan to break. See Break.]
To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar, . . .
yet will not his foolishness depart from him. --Prov.
xxvii. 22. Bray
Bray Bray, v. i. [OE brayen, F. braire to bray, OF. braire to
cry, fr. LL. bragire to whinny; perh. fr. the Celtic and akin
to E. break; or perh. of imitative origin.]
1. To utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass.
Laugh, and they Return it louder than an ass can
bray. --Dryden.
2. To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise.
Heard ye the din of battle bray? --Gray.
Bray
Bray Bray, v. t.
To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and
grating sound.
Arms on armor clashing, brayed Horrible discord.
--MIlton.
And varying notes the war pipes brayed. --Sir W.
Scott.
Bray
Bray Bray, n.
The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or
discordant sound.
The bray and roar of multitudinous London. --Jerrold.
BrayBray Bray, n. [OE. braye, brey, brew, eyebrow, brow of a hill,
hill, bank, Scot. bra, brae, bray, fr. AS. br?w eyebrow,
influenced by the allied Icel. br? eyebrow, bank, also akin
to AS. br? yebrow. See Brow.]
A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now
the usual spelling. [North of Eng. & Scot.] --Fairfax.
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Rotunda (May 23, 1987 –
August 24, 2023),
better known by his ring name
Bray Wyatt, was an
American professional wrestler, best
known for his tenures...
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Deanne Bray (born May 14, 1971) is an
American actress.
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bilingual in
American Sign
Language and
British Sign Language. She is...
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Vicar of
Bray may
refer to: "The
Vicar of
Bray" (song), an 18th-century
satirical song
about a quasi-fictional clergyman, to
which all
other uses refer...
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Beast of
Bray Road, is the name
given to a wolf-like
creature reported to have been
witnessed in or near Elkhorn,
Walworth County, Wisconsin. The creature...
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Bray (Irish: Bré [bʲɾʲeː]) is a
coastal town in
north County Wicklow, Ireland. It is
situated about 20 km (12 mi)
south of
Dublin city
centre on the east...
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Braies are a type of
trouser worn by
Celtic and
Germanic tribes in
antiquity and by
Europeans subsequently into the
Middle Ages. In the
later Middle Ages...
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Caroline Bray,
known as Cara
Bray, née
Hennell (4 June 1814 – 21
February 1905) was a
British writer of children's
stories and
school textbooks. With her...
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Hubert Lewis Bray is a
mathematician and
differential geometer. He is
known for
having proved the
Riemannian Penrose inequality. He
works as professor...
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Bray,
occasionally Bray on Thames, is a
suburban village and
civil parish in the
Windsor and
Maidenhead district, in the
ceremonial county of Berkshire...
