Lurry

Lurry

Lurry is an old-fashioned spelling of Lorry. Wikipedia articles include:

* Lorry (horse-drawn)
* Amalgamated Carters, Lurrymen and Motormen's Union

ee also

* Lurrie Bell


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  • Lurry — Lur ry, n. [W. llwry precipitant, a provision.] A confused heap; a throng, as of persons; a jumble, as of sounds. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] To turn prayer into a kind of lurry. Milton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • lurry — I. ˈlərē noun ( es) Etymology: by shortening & alteration from liripipe now dialect England 1. : something repeated by rote (as a formula or canting speech) turn prayer into a kind of lurry John Milton 2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • lurry — lur·ry …   English syllables

  • Lorrie — Lor rie, Lorry Lor ry, n.; pl. {Lorries}. [Prob. from lurry to pull or lug.] 1. A small cart or wagon moving on rails, as those used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish; also, a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at railway… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lorries — Lorrie Lor rie, Lorry Lor ry, n.; pl. {Lorries}. [Prob. from lurry to pull or lug.] 1. A small cart or wagon moving on rails, as those used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish; also, a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lorry — Lorrie Lor rie, Lorry Lor ry, n.; pl. {Lorries}. [Prob. from lurry to pull or lug.] 1. A small cart or wagon moving on rails, as those used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish; also, a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • truck — Lorrie Lor rie, Lorry Lor ry, n.; pl. {Lorries}. [Prob. from lurry to pull or lug.] 1. A small cart or wagon moving on rails, as those used on the tramways in mines to carry coal or rubbish; also, a barrow or truck for shifting baggage, as at… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Truck — Lorry redirects here. For other uses, see Lorry (disambiguation) or Truck (disambiguation). North American highway freight rig pulled by a Kenworth tractor. Note the refrigerated trailer and the Conventional ( American ) engine cab style …   Wikipedia

  • Transport and General Workers' Union — T G redirects here. For other uses, see T G (disambiguation). T G Full name Transport and General Workers Union Founded 1922 Date dissolved 1 May 2007 Merged into …   Wikipedia

  • Lorry (horse-drawn) — Among horse drawn vehicles, a lorry was a low loading trolley. It was used mainly for the carriage of other vehicles, for example for delivery from the coachbuilders or returning there for repair.Its very small wheels were mounted under the deck… …   Wikipedia

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