werry

English

Adverb

werry (not comparable)

1. (obsolete, UK, Cockney) very
   • 1857, Frank J. Webb, The Garies and Their Friends‎^[1]:

     Better let me make you up a little fire, the nights is werry cool," continued Ben.

   • 1897, John Bennett, Master Skylark‎^[2]:

     "We must be off if we're to lie at Uxbridge overnight; for there hath been rain beyond, sir, and the roads be werry deep."

   • 1890, Various, Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 99, August 30, 1890.‎^[3]:

     I spent a werry plessant arternoon there, and drove home in style on the Box Seat of a reel Company's Bus. The nex day I went to Higate Wood, another of the grate works of the good old Copperashun.

Anagrams

• wryer

Middle English

Verb

werry

1. Alternative form of werreyen