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A sort of blue or black clay lying near a vein of coal.

Same as Anbury.

Full of blurs; blurred.

Abounding in burs, or containing burs; resembling burs; as, burry wool.

To dress the hair or coat of (a horse, ox, or the like) with a currycomb and brush; to comb, as a horse, in order to make clean. Your short horse is soon curried. Beau. & FL.

A kind of card or comb having rows of metallic teeth or serrated ridges, used in curryng a horse.

A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind.

Covered with fur; dressed in fur. "Furry nations." Thomson.

An alvine evacuation; also, refuse matter. [Obs. or Local] Holland.

To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry. To hurry up, to make haste. [Colloq.]

Confusedly; in a bustle. [Obs.] Gray.

In a hurrying manner.

Full of knots. [Obs.] Drayton.

p; a throng, as of persons; a jumble, as of sounds. [Obs.] To turn prayer into a kind of lurry. Milton.

See Muræna.

To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away.

See Scurry.

led filiform leaves, sometimes grown in Europe for fodder. [Written also spurrey.] Sand spurry (Bot.), any low herb of the genus Lepigonum, mostly found in sandy places.

To whisk along quickly; to hurry. [R.] Whurrying the chariot with them to the shore. Vicars.

, an aquatic ratlike quadruped of Tasmania (Hydromys chrysogaster). -- Beaver skin, the furry skin of the beaver. -- Bank beaver. See under 1st Bank.