LekhoriLekhoriTo make a loud, deep cry, especially from pain, anger, or other strong emotion.
Sole on the barren ſands the ſuff'ring chief / Roar'd out for anguiſh, and indulg'd his grief.
To laugh in a particularly loud manner.
The audience roared at his jokes.
Of animals (especially a lion), to make a loud deep noise.
The lioness roared to scare off the hyenas.
A long, loud, deep shout, as of rage or laughter, made with the mouth wide open.
The cry of the lion.
The Winkies were not a brave people, but they had to do as they were told. So they marched away until they came near to Dorothy. Then the Lion gave a great roar and sprang towards them, and the poor Winkies were so frightened that they ran back as fast as they could.
From Middle English roren, raren, from Old English rārian (“to roar; wail; lament”), from Proto-West Germanic *rairōn, from Proto-Germanic *rairōną (“to bellow; roar”), from Proto-Indo-European *rey- ...
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The deep cry of the bull.