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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
tarry
adj 1: having the characteristics of pitch or tar [syn:
pitchy, resinous, resiny, tarry]
v 1: be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the
Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around
the department?" [syn: loiter, lounge, footle,
lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess
about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill
around]
2: leave slowly and hesitantly [syn: tarry, linger]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Tarry \Tar"ry\, v. t.
1. To delay; to defer; to put off. [Obs.]
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Tarry us here no longer than to-morrow. --Chaucer.
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2. To wait for; to stay or stop for. [Archaic]
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He that will have a cake out of the wheat must needs
tarry the grinding. --Shak.
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He plodded on, . . . tarrying no further question.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Tarry \Tar"ry\, n.
Stay; stop; delay. [Obs.] --E. Lodge.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Tarry \Tar"ry\, a. [From Tar, n.]
Consisting of, or covered with, tar; like tar.
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5. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Tarry \Tar"ry\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Tarried; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tarrying.] [OE. tarien to irritate (see Tarre); but with
a change of sense probably due to confusion with OE. targen
to delay, OF. targier, fr. (assumed) LL. tardicare, fr. L.
tardare to make slow, to tarry, fr. tardus slow. Cf.
Tardy.]
1. To stay or remain behind; to wait.
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Tarry ye for us, until we come again. --Ex. xxiv.
14.
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2. To delay; to put off going or coming; to loiter.
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Come down unto me, tarry not. --Gen. xic. 9.
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One tarried here, there hurried one. --Emerson.
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3. To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge.
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Tarry all night, and wash your feet. --Gen. xix. 2.
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Syn: To abide; continue; lodge; await; loiter.
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Thesaurus Results for tarry:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
abide, await, be still, bide, bide the issue, carry on, cease not, coast, continue, continue to be, crawl, creep, dally, dawdle, defeat time, defy time, delay, dillydally, drag, drag along, drag on, dwell, endure, exist, extend, falter, flag, freeze, go along, go on, goof off, halt, hang about, hang around, hang back, hold, hold everything, hold on, hold out, hold steady, hold your horses, jog on, keep, keep going, keep on, keep quiet, lag, last, last long, last out, lie still, linger, linger on, live, live on, live through, loiter, lollygag, maintain, mark time, never cease, not breathe, not stir, pause, perdure, perennate, persist, poke, prevail, procrastinate, put off, remain, remain motionless, repose, rest, run, run on, settle, shilly-shally, sit tight, sit up, slog on, sojourn, stagger on, stall, stand, stand fast, stand firm, stand still, stay, stay on, stay put, stay up, stick, stick around, stick fast, stop, stop over, subsist, survive, sustain, take time, temporize, tide over, trail, tread water, wait, wait a minute, wait and see, waste time, wear, wear on, wear well |
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Common Misspellings > |
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