I. verb
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As Snelders tarried in his six-yard box, Connolly stabbed the ball wide.
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The boys were older now; she could tarry a bit, and not get home until four.
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We tarried awhile to watch Messrs Anderson and Rowe perform doughty deeds with caber and shot on a pleasant summers day.
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We tarried, though; looking up at the kirk bell.
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Why does the clatter of his war-wagons tarry so?
II. adjective
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Lightning in the distance straight ahead sent reflections shooting all the way up the tarry wheel tracks on the pavement.