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bruire

/bʁɥiʁ/

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verb/bʁɥiʁ/

to make a low noise; to rustle; to rattle; to roar

Inherited from Old French, from Vulgar Latin *brūgere (attested in the third-person singular indicative form brugit), from a crossing of Latin rugīre (compare French rugir) + *bragere (whence French braire). Compare English burr.