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Verb
/brā/,
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brays, plural;
  1. Pound or crush (something) to small pieces, typically with a pestle and mortar

Noun
  1. The loud, harsh cry of a donkey or mule

  2. A sound, voice, or laugh resembling such a cry

  1. the cry of an ass
  2. hee-haw: braying characteristic of donkeys
  3. grind: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
  4. laugh loudly and harshly
  5. Bray (formerly Brí Chualann) is a town in north County Wicklow, Ireland. It is a busy urban centre and seaside town of approximately 32,000 people, making it the fourth largest town in Ireland (excluding the five cities) with a population of 31,901 inhabitants, as of the 2006 Census. ...
  6. Bray is a surname, and may refer to
  7. Fruitvale (formerly, Brays and Fruit Vale) is a neighborhood in east Oakland, California, in the United States. It is located about two miles southeast of Lake Merritt and is home to Oakland's largest Latino population, with Latinos comprising 49.5% of Fruitvale's population . ...
  8. (Braies (undergarment)) Braies are a type of undergarment worn by men in 13th - 14th century Europe which resemble long, loose shorts. It was usually made with linen.
  9. (BRAIES) Loose drawers or breeches belted or tied with cord at the waist, the lower end tucked into the hose below the knee. After the 13th century, braies become shorter in the leg as the hose grew longer and, by the later 15th century, became short underpants.
  10. (Braies) Loose linen drawers tied with a running string.
  11. (Braies) Medieval underpants. Imagine a pair of very baggy boxer shorts without elastic at the waist. They were put on, a belt was tied around them at the waist and the surplus fabric rolled over (see photo, right).
  12. (braies) an under-garment, similar in style to boxer shorts of today, worn with chausses or split-hose
  13. Hearing an ass bray, is significant of unwelcome tidings or intrusions.
  14. to beat up. (e.g. "Neb out or I'll bray you!)
  15. beat (as in beat up someone)
  16. Verb, to grind in a mortar.
  17. to pound in the motar.
  18. The sound a donkey makes.