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[ hur-lee ] / ˈhɜr li / SEE SYNONYMS FOR hurley ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural hurl·eys, hurl·ies.British.the game of hurling. the leather-covered ball used in hurling. the stick used in hurling, similar to a field hockey stick but with a wide, flat blade. Informal. a club or cudgel. Origin of hurley1815–25; hurl + -ey, as in hockey Words nearby hurleyhurdle rate, hurds, hurdy-gurdy, hurl, Hurler's syndrome, hurley, hurling, hurloid facies, hurly, hurly-burly, Hurok Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hurleyIndeed, in as much as clothes define us, Hurley had the strange distinction of having her persona defined by a dress. Happy 20th Birthday, Liz Hurley’s Safety-Pin Dress|Tim Teeman|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST All this buzz, the continued tabloid fascination with Hurley, is down—absurdly—to that dress. Happy 20th Birthday, Liz Hurley’s Safety-Pin Dress|Tim Teeman|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST In wearing it, Hurley helped originate a wider revolution, too. Happy 20th Birthday, Liz Hurley’s Safety-Pin Dress|Tim Teeman|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST In recent years, away from the screen, Hurley has reinvented herself as a yummy mummy. Happy 20th Birthday, Liz Hurley’s Safety-Pin Dress|Tim Teeman|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The dress bizarrely burdened Hurley with a ready-made character to play up to, which she did without overt complaint. Happy 20th Birthday, Liz Hurley’s Safety-Pin Dress|Tim Teeman|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Hurley could only stay a very short time, and the subalterns were doing their best to make it lively for him. The Deserter|Charles King Hurley'll prob'ly rave round an' tell ye ye can't, an' bawl ye out, an' raise a rookus generally, but jest stick to it. Connie Morgan in the Lumber Camps|James B. Hendryx Hurley passed an investigating hand carefully over the lower part of his face, looked at his reddened fingers, and laughed aloud. The Copperhead|Harold Frederic Ol' Man Niles she tak' hees team an' gon' oop an' got Hurley an' de cookee, an' breeng heem to de store. Connie Morgan in the Lumber Camps|James B. Hendryx Last year Hurley inspected 'em an' so did Lon, an' they know the brands showed up big an' bright an' sassy. Connie Morgan in the Lumber Camps|James B. Hendryx
British Dictionary definitions for hurley
nounmainly British another word for hurling Also called: hurley stick the stick used in playing hurling Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hurleybandy, hurling, shinny, shinty, street hockey |