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ROAR, v.i.

1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound; to bellow, as a beast; as a roaring bull; a roaring lion.

2. To cry aloud, as in distress.

The suff'ring chief roar'd out for anguish.

3. To cry aloud; to bawl; as a child.

4. To cause a loud continued sound. We say, the sea or the wind roars; a company roar in acclamation.

5. To make a loud noise.

The brazen throat of war had ceas'd to roar.

ROAR, n.

1. A full loud sound of some continuance; the cry of a beast; as the roar of a lion or bull.

2. The loud cry of a child or person in distress.

3. Clamor; outcry of joy or mirth; as a roar of laughter. he set the company in a roar.

4. The loud continued sound of the sea in a storm, or the howling of a tempest.

5. Any loud sound of some continuance; as the roar of cannon.
1913 Definition
Roar (roar)
v. i.(?)
Roar
[imp. *** p. p. Roared (?)] p. pr. *** vvb. n. Roaring.] [OE. roren, raren, AS. r&amacr]rian; akin to G. röhten, OHG. r(?)r(?)n. [uCode
  1. To cry with a full, loud, continued sound.
    Specifically: (a)
  2. To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like.

    The brazen throat of war had ceased to roar. Milton.

    How oft I crossed where carts and coaches roar. Gay.

  3. To be boisterous; to be disorderly.

    It was a mad, roaring time, full of extravagance. Bp. Burnet.

  4. To laugh out loudly and continuously; as, the hearers roared at his jokes.
  5. To make a loud noise in breathing, as horses having a certain disease. See Roaring, 2.

    Roaring boy, a roaring, noisy fellow; -- name given, at the latter end Queen Elizabeth's reign, to the riotous fellows who raised disturbances in the street. "Two roaring boys of Rome, that made all split." Beau. *** Fl. -- Roaring forties (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy tract of ocean between 40°] and 50° north latitude.

  6. To cry aloud; to proclaim loudly.

    This last action will roar thy infamy. Ford.

  7. The sound of roaring.
    Specifically: (a)
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