harry

1
To plunder, pillage, assault.
I repent me much , That so I harry'd him
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maraud raid sack
2
To make repeated attacks on an enemy.
'One kiss, my bonny sweetheart, I'm after a prize to-night, / But I shall be back with the yellow gold before the morning light; / Yet, if they press me sharply, and harry me through the day, / Then look for me by moonlight, / Watch for me by moonlight, / I'll come to thee by moonlight, though Hell should bar the way.'
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harass
3
To strip, lay waste, ravage.
to harry this beautiful region
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devastate obliterate destroy

1
A male given name.
Yet weep that Harry's dead, and so will I; / But Harry lives that shall convert those tears / By number into hours of happiness.
2
A surname originating as a patronymic.
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