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scurry .
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scurry .
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- noun Alternative form of
scurry . - verb Alternative form of
scurry .
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Examples
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For this very reason philology is now more desirable than ever before; for this very reason it is the highest attraction and incitement in an age of "work": that is to say, of haste, of unseemly and immoderate hurry-skurry, which is intent upon "getting things done" at once, even every book, whether old or new.
Brit Lit Blogs 2009
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Madame Beck herself, if forced to the enterprise, would "skurry" through, retrenching her skirts, and carefully coasting the formidable estrade, like a ship dreading breakers.
Villette Charlotte Bront�� 1835
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It was not until they had left the mountain behind them, crossed the flat, and come out on the river by the saw-mill, that the bustle and skurry of human life made it seem possible for them to speak.
CHAPTER 14 2010
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Promptly, in a wild outburst, he was up and away, tumbling me over on the floor as he dashed out in a mad skurry around the yard.
The Other Animals 2010
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Still liddle skurry doe so ais glad yur boi is getin obers it
DRUG-RELATED - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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My mama wanted skurry klown bed for herself sine she saw Simpsons episode.
Can’t sleep… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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August 29, 2008 at 8:42 am i has a lunch dayte, i muzt skurry off. thanks for karing i will chek bak layterz wiff hoeps hye!
High above the streets of Gotham - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Mice will be encouraged to skurry akross the dinner table to provides entertainment for da guests!
HALP! I’ve been mugged! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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July 7, 2008 at 2:55 pm kitteh on left….. moove iz my turn to be skurry
Lolcats - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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The people do not run “_hurry skurry_” along the streets, but there are no idlers to be observed.
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