gurry†

[? Brit. dial. gurry diarrhea]

Atlantic Provinces

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the waste from cleaning fish; fish offal.

Quotations

1791

Scraped off the Gurrey that was put on the tallow, & scraped part of what was Tard. We tallow it affresh.

1916

Ye trimmed Jack Hemsley an hove him inter th' gurry-scow?