Perry vs Werry - What's the difference?
perry | werry |
(obsolete) very
* {{quote-book, year=1857, author=Frank J. Webb, title=The Garies and Their Friends, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Better let me make you up a little fire, the nights is werry cool," continued Ben. " }}
* {{quote-book, year=1897, author=John Bennett, title=Master Skylark, chapter=, edition=
, passage="We must be off if we're to lie at Uxbridge overnight; for there hath been rain beyond, sir, and the roads be werry deep." }}
* {{quote-book, year=1890, author=Various, title=Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 99, August 30, 1890., chapter=, edition=
, passage=I spent a werry plessant arternoon there, and drove home in style on the Box Seat of a reel Company's Bus. The nex day I went to Higate Wood, another of the grate works of the good old Copperashun. }}
As a noun perry
is a fermented alcoholic beverage made from pears; somewhat analogous to cider.As a proper noun Perry
is {{surname|topographic|from=Old English}} derived from the Old English pyrige (a pear tree).As an adverb werry is
very.werry
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