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Webster 1913 Edition
Deray
De-ray′
,Noun.
Disorder; merriment.
[Obs.]
Webster 1828 Edition
Deray
DERAY
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
deray
deray
English
Noun
deray
- (obsolete) Disorder, disturbance.
- (archaic) Disarray, confusion.
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1824, James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Oxford 2010, p. 26:
- …the exasperated Whigs […] were the men in fact that wrought the most deray among the populace.
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1824, James Hogg, The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Oxford 2010, p. 26:
- (obsolete) Disorderly merriment, partying.