drury

See also: Drury

English

Alternative forms

druery
drewery

Etymology

From Old French druerie, droerie (“love, friendship”) et al., from dru (“friend”).

Noun

drury

(obsolete) Love, especially sexual love; courtship, sex.
(obsolete) A beloved thing; a treasure.
- c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, I:
  It is as derworth a drewery · as dere god hym-seluen.

Anagrams

durry

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