Definition of Herry

1. Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To honour; praise; celebrate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Herry

1. to harry [v -RIED, -RYING, -RIES] - See also: harry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herry

herried
herries
herring
herring-bone
herring-worm disease
herring gull
herring hog
herring salad
herringbone
herringboned
herringbones
herringboning
herringlike
herrings
herro
herry (current term)
herrying
hers
hersage
hersal
hersall
hersalls
herschel
herschelian
herse
hersed
herself
herses
hershey-chase experiment
hership

Literary usage of Herry

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

1. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1896)
"... toke and led hym from his said hous vnto the place of the said herry, ... during the space of a moneth and more; and after that the said herry come to ..."

2. Collections for a History of Staffordshire by William Salt Archaeological Society, Staffordshire Record Society (1891)
"... and Edward Ferrers, sones of the saide lady, VI, li, that is to saye, to iche of ye saide herry, Richard, and Edward xl. s. ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"herry. The Republican State Convention met in Harris- burg, June 2. There was a bitter contest between the Quay and the anti-Quay forces, the latter led ..."

4. The History, Antiquities, and Description of the Town and Parish of Worksop by John Holland (1826)
"Convent of ye sam place, on ye on pty, and herry Elys, Esq'er and Dam' Luce ... And ye said herry and his wife sall carry ye said whete to ye garn' of ye ..."

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