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 Definitions of hurly-burly  [ˈhɜr liˈbɜr li, -ˌbɜr-]  

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Definition of 'hurly-burly' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hurly-burly
noisy disorder and confusion; commotion; tumult.

2. (adj.) hurly-burly
full of commotion; tumultuous.

Etymology:  (1520–30; alter. of hurling (and) burling, rhyming phrase based on hurling in now obs. sense “tumult, uproar”)

Definition of 'hurly-burly' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) hurly-burly
tumult; bustle; confusion

'hurly-burly' - Nearby Entries  

hurled  hurlwind  hurly  hurly-burly  huron-iroquous  huronian  hurons  



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