harry

  • 11Harry — Har ry, v. i. To make a predatory incursion; to plunder or lay waste. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Harry — (engl.), Heinrich …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 13Harry — (engl.), Heinrich …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 14Harry — Harry, engl. statt Henricus …

    Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon

  • 15harry — I (harass) verb aggrieve, annoy, badger, bait, be offensive, be rude, beleaguer, beset, bother, browbeat, bully, cruciare, deride, discompose, disconcert, displease, distress, disturb, fluster, fret, haze, heckle, hound, importune, irritate,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 16Harry — m English: pet form of HENRY (SEE Henry), sometimes used as an independent name. This was the usual English form of HENRY (SEE Henry) in the Middle Ages and later, and was the form used by Shakespeare as the familiar name of the mature King Henry …

    First names dictionary

  • 17Harry — Harry, Prince (1984 ) the younger son of Prince Charles and Princess Diana. His official name is Prince Henry …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18harry — (v.) O.E. hergian make war, lay waste, ravage, plunder, the word used in the Anglo Saxon Chronicle for what the Vikings did to England, from P.Gmc. verb *harohan (Cf. O.Fris. urheria lay waste, ravage, plunder, O.N. herja to make a raid, to… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 19harry — harass, *worry, annoy, plague, pester, tease, tantalize Analogous words: torment, torture, rack, *afflict, try: *troub!e, distress: *bait, badger, hound, ride, hector: fret, gall, chafe (see ABRADE) Contrasted words: *comfort, solace, console: * …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 20harry — [v] pester, annoy attack, badger, bedevil, beleaguer, chivy, depredate, devastate, disturb, fret, gnaw, harass, hassle, irk, irritate, lay waste, molest, persecute, perturb, pillage, plague, plunder, ravage, sack, tease, torment, trouble, upset,… …

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