Defn: A whirlwind. [Obs.] Sandys.
HURLY
Hur"ly, n. Etym: [Cf. F. hurler to howl.]
Defn: Noise; confusion; uproar.
That, with the hurly, death itself awakes. Shak.
HURLY-BURLY Hur"ly-bur`ly, n. Etym: [Reduplicated fr. OE. hurly confusion: cf. F. hurler to howl, yell, L. ululare; or cf. E. hurry.]
Defn: Tumult; bustle; confusion. Shak.
All places were filled with tumult and hurly-burly. Knolles.
HURONIAN
Hu*ro"ni*an, a. Etym: [Named from Lake Huron.] (Geol.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to certain non-fossiliferous rocks on the borders of Lake Huron, which are supposed to correspond in time to the latter part of the Archæan age.
HURON-IROQUOUS
Hu"ron-Ir`o*quous", n. (Ethnol.)
Defn: A linguistic group of warlike North American Indians, belonging to the same stock as the Algonquins, and including several tribes, among which were the Five Nations. They formerly occupied the region about Lakes Erie and Ontario, and the larger part of New York.
HURONS
Hu"rons, n. pl.