Word of the Day for Tuesday, August 3, 2010
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tarry \TAR-ee\, verb:
tarry \TAR-ee\, verb:
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1. To remain or stay, as in a place; sojourn.
1. To remain or stay, as in a place; sojourn.
2. To delay or be tardy in acting, starting, coming, etc.
3. To wait.
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The B.O. must not tarry in the White House beyond 2012!
The B.O. must not tarry in the White House beyond 2012!
--Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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Tarry's ancestor is the Middle English taryen, "a delay."
Tarry's ancestor is the Middle English taryen, "a delay."
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