brai2 (c.1230)
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brai2 (c.1230)

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  FEW:  *brag- *1,490b Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF:  braire (braie)  DMF:  braie 2  TLF: ∅ OED:  bray n.1  MED:  brai n.1  DMLBS: ∅
bret  

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1soundcry, wail: 
( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 )  De debles i ad tel hidur Tel brai tel cri [...]  2086
♦soundorn.zool.cackling (of hen): 
( s.xiiiex; MS: 1307-15 )  se par soen bret e par sa jangle ne fust hors favelez  180.16
abraire  braire  brait 
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