ablare

adj
/əˈblɛɹ/US

Etymology

From a- (“in such a manner”) + blare (“blaring”).

  1. derived from *bʰleh₁- — “to bleat, cry
  2. inherited from *blǣran
  3. inherited from blaren
  4. prefixed as ablare — “a + blare

Definitions

  1. Blaring.

    • He’ll dock with flags a-flutter, bands a-blare.
    • Market Street intersections were ablare with car radios tuned to “the game.”
    • The tropical night air on Saturday is ablare with the oompahs of a brass band, street lights abuzz with bugs, and thousands of Maya Indian farmers are jammed into a colonial plaza waiting for Vicente Fox Quesada.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ablare. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA