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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To strip; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came several times and harried the land. To harry this beautiful region. W. Irving. A red squirrel had harried the nest of a wood thrush. J. Burroughs.

2. To agitate; to worry; to harrow; to harass. Shak.

Synonyms: ravage; plunder; pillage; lay waste; vex; tease; worry; annoy; harass.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To make a predatory incursion; to plunder or lay waste. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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