larrup

t. [Cf. Dut. larp = alash; larpen =to thrash.] To thrash, to flog. ( Provincial.) "There was no rope-dancing for me! I danced on the bare ground, and was larruped with the rope." -Dickens : Hard Times, ch. v. lăr-rỹ, s. [LORRY.] ( Eng .) 1. A coal-truck on a railway; a lorry, a wagon. 2. A kind of long-handled iron hoe which is used for mixing grouting. lăr'-ŭm, s . [A contr. for alarum (q. v.).] 1. An alarm; a notice or warning of danger. "Tambourgi! tambourgi! thy larum afar Gives hope to the valiant, and promise of war." Byron: Childe Harold , ii. 72. 2. An alarm clock (q. v.).