2. Noun. Another term for hurling. ¹
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Definition of Hurley
1. hurling [n -LEYS] - See also: hurling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hurley
Literary usage of Hurley
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1895)
"one Derby hurley, 'a civilian and philosopher,' wrote ' In Aristotelis Physica.
... is a sketch of O'hurley undergoing torture and of his death by hanging. ..."
2. The Memorial History of the City of New-York: From Its First Settlement to by James Grant Wilson (1892)
"OF LOVELACE, hurley, iN !„. Greatly improved by his son, the first lord, the
father of Francis, the old baronial residence of the hurley Lovelaces, ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1839)
"Sir Richard Lovelace, knight, in the year 1625, did, by indenture grant two
several annuities to be payable out of hie rates at hurley, Aldworth, ..."
4. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation: Hearing Before the by United States, Senate, Congress, Committee on Commerce (1918)
"Mr. hurley. Yes; we are doing that now; instead of increasing the wages we have
... Mr. hurley. The hulls cost about $300000 and the machinery about $200000 ..."
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