Complete Definition of "play Old Harry"

English

Verb
to play Old Harry

  1. To play the devil, make mischief.

#*Blenkiron and I have been moving in the best circles as skilled American engineers who are going to play Old Harry with the British on the Tigris. � :w:John Buchan|John Buchan, "Greenmantle", 1916.

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