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Webster 1913 Edition


Lurry

Lur′ry

,
Noun.
[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.

Definition 2024


lurry

lurry

English

Verb

lurry (third-person singular simple present lurries, present participle lurrying, simple past and past participle lurried)

  1. (transitive) To lug or pull about.
  2. (transitive) To daub; dirty.
Related terms

Etymology 2

Welsh llwry precipitant.

Noun

lurry (plural lurries)

  1. (obsolete) A confused heap; a throng or jumble, as of people or sounds.
    To turn prayer into a kind of lurry. Milton.

Verb

lurry (third-person singular simple present lurries, present participle lurrying, simple past and past participle lurried)

  1. (intransitive) To hurry carelessly.