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hurly.

noise; confusion; uproar

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈhɜː(ɹ)li/
  1. noise; confusion; uproar

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

Compare French hurler (“to howl”). See also hurlyburly.

noun/ˈhɜː(ɹ)li/
  1. A wheelbarrow.

    Scotland
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