lurry
nounEtymology Shortened form of liripipe.
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Obsolete A 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!1664, Charles Cotton, Scarronides:
- to turn prayer into a kind of lurry1649, J[ohn] Milton, ΕΙΚΟΝΟΚΛΆΣΤΗΣ [Eikonoklástēs] […], London: […] Matthew Simmons, […], →OCLC: