OriginOf obscure origin. See lorry.
- transitiveTo lug or pull about.
- transitiveTo daub; dirty.
- intransitiveTo hurry carelessly.
- obsoleteA confused heap; a throng or jumble, as of people or sounds.
“How durſt you Rogues take the opinion / To vapor here in my Dominion, / Without my leave, and make a lurry, / That men cannot be quiet for ye!”
“to turn prayer into a kind of lurry”
Formslurries(present, singular, third-person) · lurrying(participle, present) · lurried(participle, past) · lurried(past) · lurries(plural) · Lurrys(plural)