lurking

(lér’ king), x. [Verbal n. of lurk, v.] Tricky practice; imposture; especially, the practice of a begging impostor. [Eng. slang.] After a career of ince ant Zurking and deceit, Chelsea George left England, and remained abroad, writes my informant, four or five years. Quoted in Ribton-Turner’s Vagrants and Vagrancy, p. 648, lurking-place (lér’king-plas),. A place in which one lurks or lies concealed; a secret place; a hiding-place; a den. He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages. Ps. x. 8 Jurry! (lur’i), 7.; pl. lurries (-iz). [Formerly also lwrrey; perhaps