v. t.
And hurl'd them headlong to their fleet and main. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i.
God shall hurl at him and not spare. Job xxvii. 22 (Rev. Ver. ). [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. See Whirlbat. [ Obs. ] Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
n. One who hurls, or plays at hurling. [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
Hurling taketh its denomination from throwing the ball. Carew. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A whirlwind. [ Obs. ] Sandys. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. hurler to howl. ] Noise; confusion; uproar. [ 1913 Webster ]
That, with the hurly, death itself awakes. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Reduplicated fr. OE. hurly confusion: cf. F. hurler to howl, yell, L. ululare; or cf. E. hurry. ] Tumult; bustle; confusion. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
All places were filled with tumult and hurly-burly. Knolles. [ 1913 Webster ]