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Definition of Harrying
1. harry [v] - See also: harry
Lexicographical Neighbors of Harrying
Literary usage of Harrying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Iliad of Homer by Homer, John Graham Cordery (1871)
"As two young lions by their dam are nursed High mid a mountain's summits in the
glens Of a deep forest, but anon descend harrying fat sheep and oxen, ..."
2. The Works of Tennyson by Alfred Tennyson Tennyson, Hallam Tennyson Tennyson (1905)
"Two of the smallest vessels alone escaped with Hawkins and Drake ; and thenceforward
the latter devoted his great genius, skill, and boldness to harrying ..."
3. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"Two of the smallest vessels alone escaped with Hawkins and Drake ; and thenceforward
the latter devoted his great genius, skill and boldness, to harrying ..."
4. The History of the Norman Conquest of England: Its Causes and Its Results by Edward Augustus Freeman (1871)
"The .great harrying of the North is mentioned briefly but emphatically in the
Chronicles, 1069 ; " pa se kyng Ms ..."
5. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society by Historical Society of Great Britain (1878)
"THE COLUMBAN CLERGY OF NORTH BRITAIN, AND THEIR harrying BY THE NORSEMEN. BY HENRY
H. HOWORTH, ESQ., FSA, Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. ..."
6. The Fighting Cheyennes by George Bird Grinnell (2004)
"xn harrying THE INDIANS 1864 AN examination of reports for the plains seems to
show that up to March, 1864, no information had reached headquarters that the ..."
7. Readings from English History by John Richard Green (1879)
"THE harrying OF THE NORTH. FREEMAN. [The work of conquest which began at Hastings
was carried out in a series of campaigns which left William after five ..."
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