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† terrie, terry Obs. rare—1.
[app. a. OF. terry, terri (16th c. in Godef.), dial. forms of terris bank, mound, trodden ground.]
A trodden path, sometimes a balk or ridge of earth separating fields or allotments.
1563Homilies ii. Rogation Week iv. (1859) 496 They do wickedly which do turn up the ancient terries of the fields, that old men beforetime with great pains did tread out. |