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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Bray \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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Braying \Bray"ing\, a. Making a harsh noise; blaring. ``Braying trumpets.'' --Shak.
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