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(), n.; pl. Flurries (). [Prov. E. flur to ruffle.] 1. A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind. 2. A light shower or snowfall accompanied with wind. Like a flurry of snow on the whistling wind. Longfellow. 3. Violent agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry. The racket and flurry of London. Blakw. Mag. 4. The violent spasms of a dying whale. Flur"ry v. t.[imp. & p. p.Flurried (); p. pr. & vb. n.Flurrying.] To put in a state of agitation; to excite or alarm. H. Swinburne. スポンサード リンク
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