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gurry

The correct spelling is gurry.

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noun

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The correct spelling is gurry. A circular gong that was struck at regular intervals to indicate the time.

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noun

  1. 1.A circular gong that was struck at regular intervals to indicate the time.
  2. 2.The time interval indicated by striking the gurry. Originally, this was twenty-two and a half minutes, but later, under British influence, changed to an hour.
  3. 3.A small fort.
  4. 4.Fishing offal

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