Ascurry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ascurry is an adjective meaning Scurrying; filled (with scurrying people or animals).
Meaning
Scurrying; filled (with scurrying people or animals).
Example Sentences
a ship […] with sailors ascurry from and to below
[…] the darkness beyond the wood that night seemed ascurry and fractious,
[…] gulls veering and looping, cormorants guarding their nests in the high rocks, sandpipers ascurry at the water’s edge, pelicans skimming and plummeting, coastal jackdaws grubbing for dainties.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scurfy, scramblesome, crawly, scrambling, scurrile, scrabbly.
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