Pronunciation: ˌ h ə r-l ē - ' b ə r-l ē
Function: noun
Etymology: probably alteration & reduplication of hurling, gerund of hurl
Date: 1539
: UPROAR , TUMULT
– hurly-burly adjective
Pronunciation: ˌ h ə r-l ē - ' b ə r-l ē
Function: noun
Etymology: probably alteration & reduplication of hurling, gerund of hurl
Date: 1539
: UPROAR , TUMULT
– hurly-burly adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012