tarry
21tarry — I. intransitive verb (tarried; tarrying) Etymology: Middle English tarien Date: 14th century 1. a. to delay or be tardy in acting or doing b. to linger in expectation ; wait 2. to abide or stay in or at a place II …
22tarry — tarry1 tarrier, n. /tar ee/, v., tarried, tarrying, n., pl. tarries. v.i. 1. to remain or stay, as in a place; sojourn: He tarried in Baltimore on his way to Washington. 2. to delay or be tardy in acting, starting, coming, etc.; linger or loiter …
23tarry — tar·ry (tahrґe) 1. filled with or covered by tar. 2. thick, dark; resembling tar …
24tarry — Synonyms and related words: abide, await, be still, bide, bide the issue, carry on, cease not, coast, continue, continue to be, crawl, creep, dally, dawdle, defeat time, defy time, delay, dillydally, drag, drag along, drag on, dwell, endure,… …
25tarry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. i. linger, stay, wait; idle, dawdle; visit (with); bide a while, sojourn; delay, dally. See lateness, durability. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. delay, dawdle, dally, wait; see linger 1 , loiter . See… …
26tarry — I. , v. n. == delay. RG. 109. Fr. tarier II. , v. a. == excite, provoke. Ps. cv. 7. AS. teorian. Fr. tarier …
27tarry — tar·ry || tÉ‘Ërɪ n. stay, sojourn, delay v. stay, sojourn, delay, linger, wait adj. full of tar …
28tarry — tarry1 [ tα:ri] adjective (tarrier, tarriest) resembling or covered with tar. Derivatives tarriness noun tarry2 [ tari] verb (tarries, tarrying …
29tarry — v. n. 1. Wait, linger, delay, loiter, remain, stay, stop. 2. Delay, put off, defer. 3. Stay, sojourn, abide (temporarily), lodge, rest, take up one s quarters, pitch one s tent, have lodgings, take lodgings, continue, stop, halt …
30tarry — 1 verb (I) literary 1 to stay in a place, especially when you should leave; linger 2 to delay or be slow in going somewhere 2 adjective covered with tar (=a thick black liquid) …
