[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

tarry \tar"ry\, v. i. imp.  p. p. tarried; p. pr.  vb. n.
   tarrying. oe. tarien to irritate see tarre; but with
   a change of sense probably due to confusion with oe. targen
   to delay, of. targier, fr. assumed ll. tardicare, fr. l.
   tardare to make slow, to tarry, fr. tardus slow. cf.
   tardy.
   1. to stay or remain behind; to wait.
      1913 webster

            tarry ye for us, until we come again. --ex. xxiv.
                                                  14.
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   2. to delay; to put off going or coming; to loiter.
      1913 webster

            come down unto me, tarry not.         --gen. xic. 9.
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            one tarried here, there hurried one.  --emerson.
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   3. to stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge.
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            tarry all night, and wash your feet.  --gen. xix. 2.
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   syn: to abide; continue; lodge; await; loiter.
        1913 webster
see also:
tarried tarrying tarre tardy 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

tarry
     adj : having the characteristics of pitch or tar syn: pitchy, resinous,
            resiny
     v 1: be about; "the high school students like to loiter in the
          central square"; "who is this man that is hanging around
          the department?" syn: loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag,
           loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, linger,
           lurk, mill about, mill around
     2: leave slowly and hesitantly syn: linger
     also: tarried
see also:
pitchy resinous resiny loiter lounge footle 
lollygag loaf lallygag hang around mess about 
linger lurk mill about mill around tarried 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

tarried
     see tarry
see also:
tarry 

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