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Definition of Charry
1. a. Pertaining to charcoal, or partaking of its qualities.
Definition of Charry
1. Adjective. (context: wine) Having a flavour of charred wood. ¹
2. Adjective. Relating to charcoal, or partaking of its qualities. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Charry
1. resembling charcoal [adj -RIER, -RIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charry
Literary usage of Charry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and Allusions to by Robert Nares, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright (1901)
"... pluck the wheels from th' charry of the sun, That he may five Us time to live ¡
Till that our scene be done, Witt's Recreations, ..."
2. Gaspard de Coligny: Admiral of France by Arthur Whiston Whitehead (1904)
"To repeat, however much he may have hated charry, he would never have faced the
risks. Moreover, it is expressly stated that he had dissuaded the ..."
3. Histoire de France by Jules Michelet (1856)
"charry devait prendre be commandement de Ia ... charry dégaina-t-ii? on ne be
sait, mais ii fut tué, et in autro. ..."
4. History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut: From the First Indian Deed in 1659 by William Cothren (1879)
"Betsey E., dau. of Harry and charry Warner (in Alice E., dau. of Charles and
Nancy M. Warner, April '25, 1855. Olivia, dau. of Curtiss and Minerva Warner ..."
5. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1816)
"The charry substance must of necessity contain a quantity of azote; for ammonia
being composed of three volumes of hydrogen and one of azote, ..."
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