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单词 hurry-burry
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hurry-burryn.adv.

Etymology: Reduplicated extension of hurry n.: compare hurly-burly n., adj., and adv.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhurry-ˈburry.
Scottish.
a. Tumult, confusion or bustle caused by excitement, hurly-burly.
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1788 J. Skinner Christmass Bawing in Caledonian Mag. Sept. 498 The hurry-burry now began..Wi' bensils bauld tweith man and man.
1791 A. Wilson Laurel Disputed ii. 26 To read the king's-birth-day's fell hurry-burry.
1832–53 A. Rodger in Whistle-Binkie 3rd Ser. (Sc. Songs) 65 I'll just tak' ye at your word, An' end this hurry-burry.
b. as adv. Tumultuously.
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1813 D. Anderson Poems, Eng. & Scotch 116 Hurry burry runnin' loupin'.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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