different between herry vs perry
herry
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English heryen, herien, from Old English herian (“to extol, praise, commend, help”), from Proto-Germanic *hazjan? (“to call, praise”), from Proto-Indo-European *?ens- (“to speak in a florid, solemn style, attest, witness”). Cognate with Middle High German haren (“to call, shout”), Gothic ???????????????????????? (hazjan, “to praise”), Sanskrit ????? (?á?sati, “to announce; to praise, extol, commend”), Latin c?nse? (“inspect, appraise, estimate”, verb), Latin c?nsus (“estimation”). See censor, census.
Alternative forms
- herye
Verb
herry (third-person singular simple present herries, present participle herrying, simple past and past participle herried)
- (transitive, obsolete) To honour, praise or celebrate.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, 1805, H. J. Todd (editorial notes), The Works of Edmund Spenser, page 185,
- Thenceforth it firmely was e?tabli?hed, / And for Apolloes temple highly herried.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, 1805, H. J. Todd (editorial notes), The Works of Edmund Spenser, page 185,
Derived terms
- herrier
- herrying
Etymology 2
From earlier hery, from Middle English herien, her?en, herwen, from Old English hergian (“to ravage, plunder, lay waste, harry; seize, take, capture”), from Proto-Germanic *harj?n? (“to devastate, lay waste”). More at harry.
Alternative forms
- hery
Verb
herry (third-person singular simple present herries, present participle herrying, simple past and past participle herried)
- (transitive, obsolete, Scotland) Alternative form of harry
- 1728, Robert Lindsay, Robert Freebairn, The History of Scotland: From 21 February, 1436, to March, 1565, page 44,
- In the Spring of the Year thereafter, this inte?tine War, within the Bowels of this Commonweal, began to increase ay more and more; and ?o continued two Years; during the which Time, the Dougla??es burnt and herried all Lands pertaining to the King and his A??i?ters; and al?o to them that were not plain on his Faction.
- c. 1830, Andrew Picken, The Deer-Stalkers of Glenskiach, 1840, page 38,
- The victories of Inverlochy, of Alderne, and of Alford, the herrying of Argyleshire, and the sacking of Dundee, could scarcely make up for the terrible toils encountered in climhing the bleak precipices of the west, in wading through drifts of snow among the mountains during the depths of winter, […] .
- 1728, Robert Lindsay, Robert Freebairn, The History of Scotland: From 21 February, 1436, to March, 1565, page 44,
Derived terms
- herrier
- herrying
- herriment, herryment
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perry
English
Etymology
From Middle English perre; from Old French peré; from Vulgar Latin *piratum; from Latin pirum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?p??i/
- Rhymes: -??i
Noun
perry (countable and uncountable, plural perries)
- A fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears; somewhat analogous to cider.
- 1853: The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal
- M. Vasse never observed a fatal termination unless in two instances ; in which the persons, adults, had drank perry in large quantity.
- 1892: Drinks of the World by James Mew and John Ashton
- Perry is less popular than cider, but some consider it superior.
- 2017: Glister by Andi Watson
- Sip the perry of the Black Worchester and you will belch clouds of soot.
- 1853: The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal
Synonyms
- pear cider
- pear wine
Hyponyms
- ice perry
- sparkling perry
Derived terms
- ice perry
- sparkling perry
Translations
Anagrams
- Pryer, pryer
Middle English
Noun
perry
- Alternative form of perre (“jewels”)
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