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Lurry

Lurry \Lur"ry\, n. [W. llwry precipitant, a provision.] A confused heap; a throng, as of persons; a jumble, as of sounds. [Obs.]

To turn prayer into a kind of lurry.
--Milton.

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lurry

Etymology 1 vb. 1 (context transitive English) To lug or pull about. 2 (context transitive English) To daub; dirty. Etymology 2

n. (context obsolete English) A confused heap; a throng or jumble, as of people or sounds. vb. (context intransitive English) To hurry carelessly.

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Lurry

Lurry is an old-fashioned spelling of Lorry. Wikipedia articles include:

  • Lorry (horse-drawn)
  • Amalgamated Carters, Lurrymen and Motormen's Union

Usage examples of "lurry".

I lurry, still clutching the telescope and trainers, jumped the last lew stairs and followed Dumbledore, who had settled himself in i he armchair nearest the fire and was taking in the surroundings wilh an expression of benign interest.