Do not tarry in the forest; there is danger there.
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Tarry
/ˈtæ.ɹi/
Synonyms for "tarry" (179 found)
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Noun(2 words)
stay behindwaiting
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Near Sleepy Hollow is a village called Tarry Town.
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Woe be to the mad wizzards and witches who give themselves to the Devil, being enclosed in a circle, calling upon him with Charms, they tarry with him, and fall from God! for they shall receive their reward from him.
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After my liberation I only stopped a day at Corfu in order that I might lose no more time, though I really wished to tarry there a little longer, the people were so kind.
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