† pusheryn.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: push v., -ery suffix.
Etymology: < push v. + -ery suffix.
Obsolete.
1788 T. Twining Let. in F. Burney (1842) IV. 45 I actually asked for this dab of preferment. It is the first piece of pushery I ever was guilty off [sic].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online September 2019).