blore · verb1
- Old English · inherited from*blǣran
- Middle English · inherited frombloren
- English todayblore
From Middle English bloren, variation of bleren, blaren, from Old English *blǣran, *blārian (“to blare, bellow, cry”). More at blare.
blore · noun2
Perhaps from blore above, a variant of blare, affected by blow. Compare also Gaelic and Irish blor (“a loud noise”).
Blore · proper noun3
- Old English · derived fromblōr“swelling”
- English todayBlore
From Old English blōr (“swelling”).
Words from the same roots
Old English*blǣran all →
blareblartblear
Old Englishblōr all →
Blurton
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.