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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bray /ˈbre/
 驢叫聲,喇叭聲(vi.)(vt.)叫,嘶叫

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bray, n. The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound.
    The bray and roar of multitudinous London.   --Jerrold.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bray, n.  A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling. [North of Eng. & Scot.]
 

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bray v. t. [imp. & p. p. Brayed p. pr. & vb. n. Braying.]  To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.
    Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar, . . . yet will not his foolishness depart from him.   --Prov. xxvii. 22.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bray, v. i.
 1. To utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass.
 Laugh, and they
 Return it louder than an ass can bray.   --Dryden.
 2. To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise.
    Heard ye the din of battle bray?   --Gray.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bray, v. t. To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound.
 Arms on armor clashing, brayed
 Horrible discord.   --MIlton.
    And varying notes the war pipes brayed.   --Sir W. Scott.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 bray
      n : the cry of an ass
      v 1: braying characteristic of donkeys [syn: hee-haw]
      2: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading;
         "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic" [syn: grind,
          mash, crunch, comminute]
      3: laugh loudly and harshly