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herried

herried is the simple past and past participle of herry.

Meaning of herry

Verb

herry (third-person singular simple present herries, present participle herrying, simple past and past participle herried)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To honour, praise or celebrate.
    • Thenceforth it firmely was eſtabliſhed, / And for Apolloes temple highly herried.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 365

Phrases with herried

Questions about herried

What is herried the simple past and past participle of?
Herried is the simple past and past participle of herry.

Words near herried in the dictionary

  1. Herriard
  2. Herrick
  3. Herrickian
  4. Herridge
  5. Herridges
  6. herried
  7. herried up
  8. herries
  9. herries up
  10. Herrig
  11. Herrigs

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