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† wurp Obs. rare. In 1 wyrp, werp, 3 wrp. [OE. wyrp (= LG. wurp, MLG. and (M)Du. worp, a cast, throw, OHG. wurf, wurph, MHG., G. wurf), f. the weak grade of werp- warp v.] A (stone's) throw. Also fig. in eie wurp, a glance of the eye.
c950Lindisf. Gosp. Luke xxii. 41 He ᵹefearrad wæs from him sua micle woerp vel wyrp is stanes [Rushw. wyrp stanes is; Ags. Gosp. anes stanes wyrp; Hatton Gosp. werp]. a1225Ancr. R. 56 Dauid..þurh on eie wurp to one wummon..lette vt his heorte. c1275Passion of our Lord 155 in O.E. Misc. 41 Iesus from heom iwende þe wrp of o ston. |