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English soldier and supercentenarian (1898–2009)
and 38 days, Patch was the fourth-oldest man in the world, behind Walter Breuning, Horacio Celi Mendoza, and Jiroemon Kimura. Harry Patch was born in the
Harry_Patch
2009 single by Radiohead
"Harry Patch (In Memory Of)" is a song by the English alternative rock band Radiohead. The song is a tribute to the British supercentenarian Harry Patch
Harry_Patch_(In_Memory_Of)
released two non-album singles: "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)", a tribute to the last surviving World War I soldier Harry Patch, and "These Are My Twisted Words"
List of songs recorded by Radiohead
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Radiohead
English rock band
sessions with Godrich. In August, they released "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)", a tribute song to Harry Patch, the last surviving British soldier to have fought
Radiohead
Cemetery in West Flanders, Belgium
Langemark German Military Cemetery Harry Patch and Richard van Emden (2009), The Last Fighting Tommy: The Life of Harry Patch, Last Veteran of the Trenches
Langemark_German_war_cemetery
Topics referred to by the same term
American volleyball player Harry Patch (1898–2009), WWI British veteran Horace Patch (1814–1862), American politician John Patch (1781–1861), Nova Scotian
Patch
May 2011, aged 110. The last veteran who served in the trenches was Harry Patch (British Army), who died on 25 July 2009, aged 111. The last Central
List of last surviving World War I veterans
List_of_last_surviving_World_War_I_veterans
from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014. "Radiohead: Harry Patch (In memory of)". BBC. 5 August 2009. Archived from the original on 6
Radiohead_discography
Village in Somerset, England
of the orchid herbarium at Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for 39 years. Harry Patch (1898–2009), the last surviving 'Tommy' from WWI, moved to Street in
Street,_Somerset
British Army soldier (born 1979)
United. On 11 November 2008 Beharry served as an escort to 110-year-old Harry Patch, then one of only three remaining British survivors of the First World
Johnson_Beharry
Neo-Gothic building in Bristol, England
Isambard Owen (then Vice-Chancellor) in the realisation of Oatley's plans. Harry Patch, a veteran of the First World War who also worked on the building, re-unveiled
Wills_Memorial_Building
1996 Type 23 or Duke-class frigate of the Royal Navy
interest in the ship and is a regular visitor, and the ship also hosted Harry Patch, Simon Weston (in place of Johnson Beharry) and Marcus Trescothick whilst
HMS_Somerset_(F82)
English poet and writer (born 1952)
109-year-old Harry Patch, the last surviving "Tommy" to have fought in the First World War, Motion composed a five-part poem, read and received by Patch at the
Andrew_Motion
Name list
composer, music theorist, and creator of unique musical instruments Harry Patch (1898–2009), English supercentenarian, briefly the oldest man in Europe
Harry_(given_name)
July 2009. The album's title track was also to feature spoken word from Harry Patch, providing extracts from Laurence Binyon's For the Fallen. During the
Imperial_Vengeance
Long-living combat veteran of WWI
Choules appeared in the BBC documentaries The Last Tommy (2005) and Harry Patch – The Last Tommy (2009). After his death, Australian Prime Minister Julia
Claude_Choules
2008 single by Radiohead
Selway Thom Yorke Producer Nigel Godrich Radiohead singles chronology "Jigsaw Falling into Place" (2008) "Nude" (2008) "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)" (2009)
Nude_(song)
2009 poem by Carol Ann Duffy
was commissioned by the BBC to mark the deaths of Henry Allingham and Harry Patch, two of the last three surviving British veterans from the First World
Last_Post_(poem)
British writer (born 1954)
daunting process of reconstruction and re-appraisal." The Last Veteran: Harry Patch and the Legacy of War was published by Fourth Estate on Armistice Day
Peter_Parker_(author)
Alsatian soldier (1897–2005)
remain for the rest of his life. In November 2004, he met British veteran Harry Patch, who had fought on the opposing side of him in the Battle of Passchendaele
Charles_Kuentz_(soldier)
Television series
well into their 90s. All of these veterans have subsequently died. Harry Patch appeared in episodes 4 and 6, Henry Allingham appeared in episode 4.
Last_Voices_of_World_War_1
English painter
Painters, which he resigned in 2005. In 2009, he unveiled a portrait of Harry Patch, the oldest man in Europe and last surviving World War I soldier, which
Peter_Kuhfeld
English supercentenarian (1896–2009)
the 90th anniversary of the end of the First World War, together with Harry Patch and Bill Stone, Allingham laid a commemorative wreath for the Act of
Henry_Allingham
Canadian World War I veteran (1900–2010)
military to have served in the First World War and, after the death of Harry Patch, was the conflict's oldest surviving veteran. Babcock first attempted
John_Babcock
Historic house museum in UK
programme Inside Out West to write a poem in Harry Patch's honour. Entitled "The Five Acts of Harry Patch" it was first read at a special event at the
Bishop's_Palace,_Wells
American doll brand
Cabbage Patch Kids are a line of cloth dolls with plastic heads first produced by Coleco Industries in 1982. They were inspired by the Little People soft
Cabbage_Patch_Kids
Contemporary artist
Bath and made a portrait of the last surviving 'Tommy' veteran of WW1, Harry Patch. This portrait, titled The Last Tommy, was exhibited at the National
Dan_Llywelyn_Hall
Folk song written by Pete Seeger and Joe Hickerson
featured on his 2008 album Footsteps. The song was sung at the funeral of Harry Patch, the last British soldier of the First World War, in Wells Cathedral
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Where_Have_All_the_Flowers_Gone?
Village in Shropshire, England
professional player, notably for Notts County. On 13 September 1919, Harry Patch (1898-2009), who became the last surviving British combat soldier of
Hadley,_Shropshire
Cathedral city in Somerset, England
founded Wells Museum in 1893. Harry George Crandon (1874–1953), awarded the Victoria Cross during the Boer War Harry Patch (1898–2009), last trench veteran
Wells,_Somerset
British book written in 2002, regarding World War I soldier experiences
Officer (an Australian who served with the Australian Imperial Force), Harry Patch (last surviving trench combat soldier of the war), Edward Spears (military
Forgotten Voices of the Great War
Forgotten_Voices_of_the_Great_War
2009 single by Radiohead
Songwriter Radiohead Producer Nigel Godrich Radiohead singles chronology "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)" (2009) "These Are My Twisted Words" (2009) "Supercollider"
These_Are_My_Twisted_Words
British Army veteran (1900–2009)
served the United Kingdom during the First World War, along with Harry Patch, although Patch was the only one to have seen action. Hughes was also one of
Netherwood_Hughes
2003 British documentary TV series
with a number of World War I veterans: Arthur Barraclough (1898–2004) Harry Patch (1898–2009), Britain's last survivor of the trenches Fred Bunday (1900–2002)
World_War_1_in_Colour
Scottish poet and playwright (born 1955)
was commissioned by the BBC to mark the deaths of Henry Allingham and Harry Patch, the last remaining British soldiers to fight in World War I. Her third
Carol_Ann_Duffy
British Army officer (1898–2004)
strong voice, recited Laurence Binyon's poem "For the Fallen". Along with Harry Patch and a few others, he was featured in the 2003 television series World
Arthur_Halestrap
British soldier and WWI veteran
known World War I veteran to have fought in the trenches (Englishman Harry Patch) died on 25 July 2009 aged 111, and the last World War I veteran of any
Bertie_Felstead
Three-episode documentary series about British veterans of the First World War
series, along with German veteran Charles Kuentz. Those interviewed were: Harry Patch, Claude Choules, Bill Stone, Alfred Anderson, Sandy Young, Alfred Finnigan
The_Last_Tommy_(TV_series)
Castle Great Western Railway Great Western Railway In service Formerly Harry Patch. 43173 – – Great Western Trains Great Western Trains 'Merlin'[full citation
List of British Rail Class 43 (HST) power cars
List_of_British_Rail_Class_43_(HST)_power_cars
Italian supercentenarian and soldier
his death, there were two other trench veterans who survived: Britons Harry Patch and Frenchman Fernand Goux, who fought on the Western Front. Borroni
Delfino_Borroni
2005 "The Green Fields of France" Dropkick Murphys 2009 "Harry Farr" Stray 2009 "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)" Radiohead 1914 "I Didn't Raise My Boy to
List_of_anti-war_songs
Artificial flower worn to commemorate military personnel who have died during war
Their tops bore the message "War is Organised Murder", a quote from Harry Patch, one of the last surviving veterans of World War I. British Prime Minister
Remembrance_poppy
Land warfare involving static fortification of lines
capability, and conditions, the trench is still seen in modern wars. Harry Patch Mercy dog Sangar (fortification) Underground living Notes Ellis 1977
Trench_warfare
British World War I veteran
108, one of three remaining British Tommies of World War I (along with Harry Patch and Netherwood Hughes), although the war ended before he was sent to
Syd_Lucas
British author (born 1965)
and has written 16 books on the subject including the autobiography of Harry Patch, "The Last Fighting Tommy". He has also worked on more than a dozen television
Richard_van_Emden
Air raids on Bath, Somerset, during WWII
age of 90. Among the firefighters assigned to the scene in Bath was Harry Patch, who in the 2000s became the last surviving frontline British Army veteran
Bath_Blitz
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
War resident in the United Kingdom, Bill Stone, Henry Allingham and Harry Patch. The wreath was then laid on the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior. While Donaldson
Mark_Donaldson
French soldier and centenarian (1899–2008)
made him one of two remaining trench veterans, along with Englishman Harry Patch. However the French government did not recognize Goux as a poilu as he
Fernand_Goux
1921) 24 July – Harry Towb, actor (b. 1925) 25 July Ken Major, architect (b. 1928) Stanley Middleton, novelist (b. 1919) Harry Patch, World War I veteran
2009_in_the_United_Kingdom
Harriman (1997, Grand Cross), (US) United States Ambassador to France. Harry Patch (1998), (UK) Britain's last surviving First World War veteran. Appointed
List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur by decade
List_of_foreign_recipients_of_the_Légion_d'Honneur_by_decade
2004 film by Alfonso Cuarón
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón from a screenplay by Steve Kloves. It is based on the 1999
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Prisoner_of_Azkaban_(film)
William Edward Parry (1790–1855) – rear-admiral and Arctic explorer. Harry Patch (1898–2009) – supercentenarian and last trench veteran of World War I
List_of_people_from_Bath
Type of dark facial mark
They were kept in a patch box, or boîte à mouches ('box of flies'), and were often fanciful shapes such as hearts or stars. Patch boxes were often ornate
Beauty_mark
Navy on HMS Revenge. Also last veteran to serve in both World Wars. Harry Patch (1898–2009) – British Empire. Last soldier to fight in the trenches.
Last_European_veterans_by_war
Annual portraiture competition in England
Llywelyn Hall's portrait of the last living Tommy, Harry Patch widely used for advertising. Patch died during the run of the exhibition. In 2012 the competition
BP_Portrait_Award
Church in Somerset, England
organ by Henry Jones and Sons. The churchyard contains the grave of Harry Patch, known as the "Last Fighting Tommy" and the last surviving British Army
St Michael's Church, Monkton Combe
St_Michael's_Church,_Monkton_Combe
American Standardbred racehorse
Dan Patch (April 29, 1896 – July 11, 1916) was a noted American Standardbred pacer. At a time when harness racing was one of the largest sports in the
Dan_Patch
Ian Gibson over the MPs expenses row earlier in the year. 25 July – Harry Patch, the last British survivor of the First World War trenches and briefly
2009_in_England
Calendar year
English geneticist (d. 1972) June 17 M. C. Escher, Dutch artist (d. 1972) Harry Patch, British World War I soldier, the last Tommy (d. 2009) June 22 Weeratunge
1898
Species of ant
There" "Go to Sleep" "2 + 2 = 5" "Jigsaw Falling into Place" "Nude" "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)" "These Are My Twisted Words" "Supercollider" / "The Butcher"
Sericomyrmex_radioheadi
Musical by Tom Key and Russell Treyz
considered for merging. › Cotton Patch Gospel is a musical by Tom Key and Russell Treyz with music and lyrics written by Harry Chapin. The musical was produced
Cotton_Patch_Gospel
UK annual event, second Sunday in November
British-resident veterans of World War I, Bill Stone, Henry Allingham and Harry Patch, attended the 2008 ceremony but all died in 2009. Each contingent salutes
National Service of Remembrance
National_Service_of_Remembrance
Retrieved 29 June 2020. Tracy McVeigh and Mark Townsend (26 July 2009). "Harry Patch, Britain's last surviving soldier of the Great War, dies at 111". The
List of last surviving veterans of military operations
List_of_last_surviving_veterans_of_military_operations
English Legion d'honneur recipient
November 2008, Stone along with fellow veterans, Henry Allingham and Harry Patch laid commemorative wreaths at the Cenotaph in London to mark the ninetieth
Bill Stone (Royal Navy sailor)
Bill_Stone_(Royal_Navy_sailor)
Day of the year
(born 1971) 2009 – Stanley Middleton, English author (born 1919) 2009 – Harry Patch, English soldier (born 1898) 2009 – Yasmin Ahmad, Malaysian film director
July_25
Village in Somerset, England
is a Grade II listed building. The churchyard contains the grave of Harry Patch, the last surviving British soldier who served in the First World War
Monkton_Combe
Anglican cathedral in Somerset, England
connections to it. In July 2009 the cathedral undertook the funeral of Harry Patch, the last British Army veteran of World War I, who died at the age of
Wells_Cathedral
American brand of denim jeans
The identification patch on a set of Lee jeans
Lee_(brand)
during the First World War alongside other remaining survivors including Harry Patch, was one of the last surviving combatants and the last Kitchener Volunteer
List of foreign recipients of the Légion d'Honneur by country
List_of_foreign_recipients_of_the_Légion_d'Honneur_by_country
within the universe". More recently, a large number of composers such as Harry Patch, Harrison, Terry Riley, La Monte Young, Ben Johnston, Wendy Carlos, David
Semantic_system
English sociologist and author (born 1949)
First World War in Britain: Trauma and Commemoration in the Testimony of Harry Patch, 1998–2008". History & Memory. 28 (1): 71-109. doi:10.2979/histmemo.28
Michèle_Barrett
2025 British crime drama television series
Hardy stars as Harry Da Souza, the Harrigan's fixer, while Paddy Considine stars as Kevin Harrigan, son of Conrad and Maeve, as well as Harry's longtime working
MobLand
Day of the year
1961) 1898 – Joe McKelvey, Executed Irish republican (died 1922) 1898 – Harry Patch, English soldier and firefighter (died 2009) 1900 – Martin Bormann, German
June_17
English cricketer
Sir Norman Wisdom, Sir Bobby Charlton, Eric Clapton, Henry Allingham, Harry Patch, HRH Duke of Kent, and HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He has been
Jack Russell (cricketer, born 1963)
Jack_Russell_(cricketer,_born_1963)
History
January: Arnold Ridley, playwright and actor (d. 1984) 1898 – 17 June: Harry Patch, supercentenarian and last surviving combat soldier of World War I (d
Timeline_of_Bath,_Somerset
80, British architect. Stanley Middleton, 89, British author, cancer. Harry Patch, 111, British supercentenarian, fourth-last surviving World War I veteran
Deaths_in_July_2009
Light infantry regiment of the British Army
Siege of Lucknow Harry Patch, a supercentenarian, the last Tommy, served on the Western Front of the Great War. (d. July 2009) Patch was the last male
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Duke_of_Cornwall's_Light_Infantry
American singer and actress
Debbie Harry is an American singer and actress who first came to prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band Blondie in the late 1970s. She subsequently
Debbie_Harry_filmography
Military unit
Menin Road Ridge 20–25 September Battle of Polygon Wood 26–28 September Harry Patch, later to become the last surviving veteran of the trenches, served with
61st Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)
61st_Infantry_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
Topics referred to by the same term
City Ballet "In Memory Of..." (song), a 2012 sing by Drowning Pool "Harry Patch (In Memory Of)", a song by Radiohead This disambiguation page lists articles
In_Memory_Of
Village on the outskirts of Bath, United Kingdom
at the date of February 2001 – is given below. Henry John Patch (better known as Harry Patch, the "Last Fighting Tommy") was born in Combe Down in 1898;
Combe_Down
Louis Pasteur 1822–1895 French chemist Grande Croix[citation needed] Harry Patch 1898–2009 Last surviving British veteran of the trenches (World War I)
List of Légion d'honneur recipients by name (P)
List_of_Légion_d'honneur_recipients_by_name_(P)
'70s) Black & white or color (& running time) Year / copyright date Notes P.A.T.C.H. (Positive Approach to Changing Humans) c-16m July 23, 1970 Video Pacemakers
List_of_Coronet_Films_films
American supercentenarian and oldest American military veteran
on July 25, 2009, following the death of British World War I veteran Harry Patch. Gertrude Noone died at the Carriage Green assisted living facility in
Gertrude_Noone
American singer-songwriter and activist (1942–1981)
Song (also known as "The Final Concert") (2006) Cotton Patch Gospel Looking ... Seeing (1975) Harry Chapin: The Gold Medal Collection, album notes, Elektra/Asylum
Harry_Chapin
Navy on HMS Revenge. Also last veteran to serve in both World Wars. Harry Patch (1898–2009) – British Empire. Last soldier to fight in the trenches.
List of last surviving veterans of military insurgencies and wars
List_of_last_surviving_veterans_of_military_insurgencies_and_wars
Musical artist
premiere of Peter Maxwell Davies’ setting of the poem ‘The Five Acts of Harry Patch’, by poet laureate Andrew Motion, accompanied by the London Mozart Players
Voce_Chamber_Choir
English actor and comedian (1888–1970)
Sydney Vinnicombe (26 September 1888 – 27 October 1970), known as Wally Patch, was an English actor and comedian. He worked in film, television and theatre
Wally_Patch
Today. Commissioned by the BBC to mark the deaths of Henry Allingham and Harry Patch, two of the last three surviving British veterans of the World War I
2009_in_poetry
American sportscaster (1914–1998)
Harry Christopher Caray (né Carabina; March 1, 1914 – February 18, 1998) was an American radio and television sportscaster. During his career he called
Harry_Caray
Musical artist
Cabbage Patch Dreams, a platinum-selling album from the Cabbage Patch Kids released on the Parker Brothers record label at the height of the Cabbage Patch Kids
Tom_Chapin
captured by the 46th Regiment of Foot in 1777. Exhibits also included Harry Patch's medals and Herbert Carter's Victoria Cross. Cornwall portal "Bodmin
Victoria_Barracks,_Bodmin
American business magnate (1902–1984)
baseball," Kroc said. After his death, the Padres in 1984 wore a special patch with Kroc's initials: RAK. They won the NL pennant that year against his
Ray_Kroc
last known surviving World War I veteran on the death of 111-year-old Harry Patch in Somerset, England. Mr Choules, who was born in Worcestershire, England
2009_in_Australia
War memorial in Exeter, Devon, England
discussion with the county. In November 2010, following the death of Harry Patch, the last English survivor of World War I trench warfare, a ceremony
Exeter_War_Memorial
American singer (1958–2009)
observed in 1983 that Jackson had vitiligo, a condition characterized by patches of skin losing their pigment. He also identified discoid lupus erythematosus
Michael_Jackson
Fictional character from the Harry Potter universe
having "light brown hair" that is greying, and he wears shabby, patched clothing. In Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, he has a pale face with premature
Remus_Lupin
National Football League franchise in Tampa, Florida
trousers. For 2005, the uniform featured a patch commemorating the club's 30th season. In 2014, a circular patch was worn with the initials "MG", after the
Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers
Aspect of the Harry Potter universe
the fictional universe of Harry Potter, which is drawn from various types of media. Magical creatures appear in the Harry Potter novels and their film
Magical creatures in Harry Potter
Magical_creatures_in_Harry_Potter
American semiconductor company
in Bangalore, India. In September 2022, Cerebras announced that it can patch its chips together to create what would be the largest-ever computing cluster
Cerebras_Systems
HARRY PATCH
HARRY PATCH
Male
Welsh
 Welsh surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of ap Harry, PARRY means "son of Harry." Compare with another form of Parry.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Carrie, CARRY means "man."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hurry.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Harry.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Harry, HARRI means "home-ruler." Compare with other forms of Harri.
Male
English
Medieval diminutive form of English Henry, HARRY means "home-ruler."
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Beargha ‘descendant of Beargh’, a byname meaning ‘plunderer’.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Báire ‘descendant of Báire’, a short form of either of two Gaelic personal names, Bairrfhionn or Fionnbharr.English, of Welsh origin : patronymic from Harry, the medieval English vernacular form of Henry, preceded by Welsh ap ‘son of’. Compare Parry.Variant spelling of Barrie 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly South Wales and southwestern England)
English (mainly South Wales and southwestern England) : from the medieval personal name Harry, which was the usual vernacular form of Henry, with assimilation of the consonantal cluster and regular Middle English change of -er- to -ar-.French : from the Germanic personal name Hariric, composed of the elements hari, heri ‘army’ + rīc ‘power(ful)’.
Male
English
Pet name for longer English names containing Hard- or Hart-, HARDY means "brave, hardy, strong."Â
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Jamaican, Norse, Scandinavian, Swedish, Tamil, Teutonic
Ruler of an Enclosure; Form of Harold; Army-power; Estate Ruler; Henry; Army Ruler; Army Man; Home Ruler
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Barra, BARRY means "fair-headed."Â
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Perry, PARRY means "wanderer." Welsh surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of ap Harry, meaning "son of Harry."
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of Latin Henricus, HARRI means "home-ruler." Compare with other forms of Harri.
Male
Welsh
 Welsh form of Latin Henricus, HARRI means "home-ruler." Compare with other forms of Harri.
Boy/Male
Welsh
Son of Harry.
Male
English
Pet form of English Laurence, LARRY means "of Laurentum."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Larry, a pet form of Lawrence.
Boy/Male
Swedish American Norse Teutonic English German
rules the home'.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Welsh
Son of Harry; From the Pear Tree; Wanderer
Boy/Male
Hindu
Army Man
HARRY PATCH
HARRY PATCH
Boy/Male
Indian
Beutiful Eye
Boy/Male
Hindu
Decorated
Boy/Male
Australian, Scottish
Bear's Son
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Great
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sudhakara | ஸà¯à®¤à®¾à®•à®°Â
Mine of nectar
Male
French
French form of Latin Antoninus, possibly ANTONIN means "invaluable."
Female
Norse
Variant spelling of Old Norse Siv, SIF means "bride."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Moonlight
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Radha
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Life.
HARRY PATCH
HARRY PATCH
HARRY PATCH
HARRY PATCH
HARRY PATCH
v. t.
To convey by extension or continuance; to extend; as, to carry the chimney through the roof; to carry a road ten miles farther.
interj.
Marry.
v. t.
To draw; to drag; to carry off by violence.
v. i.
To hold the head; -- said of a horse; as, to carry well i. e., to hold the head high, with arching neck.
v. i.
To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.
v. i.
To make a predatory incursion; to plunder or lay waste.
v. t.
To strip; to lay waste; as, the Northmen came several times and harried the land.
v. t.
To remove or carry quickly with, or as with, a revolving motion; to snatch; to harry.
v. t.
To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm.
a.
Inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner.
a.
Hairy.
v. t.
To agitate; to worry; to harrow; to harass.
n.
A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the hardy hole.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Harry
v. t.
To have or hold as a burden, while moving from place to place; to have upon or about one's person; to bear; as, to carry a wound; to carry an unborn child.
imp. & p. p.
of Harry
v. i.
To act as a bearer; to convey anything; as, to fetch and carry.
v. t.
To bear or uphold successfully through conflict, as a leader or principle; hence, to succeed in, as in a contest; to bring to a successful issue; to win; as, to carry an election.
v. t.
To bear the charges or burden of holding or having, as stocks, merchandise, etc., from one time to another; as, a merchant is carrying a large stock; a farm carries a mortgage; a broker carries stock for a customer; to carry a life insurance.
v. t.
To transfer from one place (as a country, book, or column) to another; as, to carry the war from Greece into Asia; to carry an account to the ledger; to carry a number in adding figures.