Definition of Herries

1. herry [v] - See also: herry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herries

herpetology
herpetophobia
herpetotomist
herpetotomy
herpetovirus
herps
herptile
herptiles
herr
herrenvolk
herrenvolker
herrenvolks
herrerasaur
herrerasaurus
herried
herries (current term)
herring
herring-bone
herring-worm disease
herring gull
herring hog
herring salad
herringbone
herringboned
herringbones
herringboning
herringlike
herrings
herro
herry

Literary usage of Herries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1881)
"1 With this message, and with an anxiety not wholly gratuitous for the possible consequences to themselves,2 the two noblemen started for London; herries ..."

2. The Scottish Nation: Or, The Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and by William Anderson (1877)
"Sir John herries of Terregles, his son, witnessed a charter of King Robert ... Sir Herbert herries of Terregles was one of the barons arrested with Murdoch ..."

3. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV., King by Charles Greville (1899)
"... Administration formed— The Difficulty about herries—Position of the Whigs—The King's letter to Merries—Peel and George IV.—Interview of Lord Lansdowne ..."

4. Who's who by Henry Robert Addison, Charles Henry Oakes, William John Lawson, Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen (1897)
"Eleanor Mary, d. of 13th Baron herries ; b. 1840 ; a nun. Constable-Maxwell, Hon. ... Gwendolen, d. and heir of 14th Baron herries ; 6. 11 Jan. 1877. ..."

5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of the Year (1850)
"... containing an Outline of the Measure—Observations of Mr. herries, ... Mr. herries moves that it be deferred to that Day Sic Months —Speeches of Mr. J. ..."

6. Southern Literary Messenger (1849)
"Willingly would I do so," said herries, with a show of feeling too natural for ... I do not understand you, herries. Why arc you beut upon this marriage ? ..."

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