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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

harry
    v 1: annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his
         staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female
         co-workers" [syn: harass, hassle, harry, chivy,
         chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, plague, molest,
         provoke]
    2: make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in
       wartimes [syn: harry, ravage]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Harry \Har"ry\, v. i.
   To make a predatory incursion; to plunder or lay waste.
   [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Harry \Har"ry\ (h[a^]r"r[y^]), prop. n.
   Harold or Henry; a nickname.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Harry \Har"ry\ (-r[y^]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harried
   (-r[i^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Harrying.] [OE. harwen, herien,
   her[yogh]ien, AS. hergian to act as an army, to ravage,
   plunder, fr. here army; akin to G. heer, Icel. herr, Goth.
   harjis, and Lith. karas war. Cf. Harbor, Herald,
   Heriot.]
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   1. To strip; to pillage; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came
      several times and harried the land.
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            To harry this beautiful region.       --W. Irving.
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            A red squirrel had harried the nest of a wood
            thrush.                               --J.
                                                  Burroughs.
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   2. To agitate; to worry; to harrow; to harass. --Shak.

   Syn: To ravage; plunder; pillage; lay waste; vex; tease;
        worry; annoy; harass.
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