hurly-burly
See also: hurlyburly
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)li
Noun
[edit]hurly-burly
- Alternative spelling of hurlyburly
- 1989, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, translated by H. T. Willetts, August 1914, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN, page 109:
- Yaroslav went about his duties with a straight back and a firm, springy step, enjoying it all: the hurly-burly in Smolensk, getting the rustics into uniform, and, better still, the train journey.