KJV Dictionary - tarry
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TARRY
TAR'RY, v.i. L. taurus, a bull.
1. To stay; to abide; to continue; to lodge.
Tarry all night and wash your feet. Gen.19.
2. To stay behind. Ex.12.
3. To stay in expectation; to wait.
Tarry ye here for us, till we come again to you. Ex.24.
4. To delay; to put off going or coming; to defer.
Come down to me, tarry not. Gen.45.
5. To remain; to stay.
He that telleth lies, shall not tarry in my sight. Ps.101.
TAR'RY, v.t. To wait for.
I cannot tarry dinner. Not in use.
Definition from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.
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