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▪ I. † ˈberrying, vbl. n.1 Obs. In 7 burying. [f. berry v.1 + -ing1.] The threshing (of corn).
1641Best Farm. Bks. (1856) 132 For Buryinge of Corne. Hence berrying stead, a threshing-floor. Bailey 1721. ▪ II. ˈberrying, vbl. n.2 [f. berry v.2 + -ing1.] A gathering of berries. Also attrib.
1884Lisbon (Dakota) Star 25 July, On a berrying and picnic excursion. |