Hurly

//ˈhɜː(ɹ)li// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    noise; confusion; uproar obsolete

    "[…] that, with the hurly, death itself awakes."

  2. 2
    A wheelbarrow. Scotland

Synonyms

All synonyms
din

Example

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"[…] that, with the hurly, death itself awakes."

Etymology

Compare French hurler (“to howl”). See also hurlyburly.

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