tarry
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++tar·ry1 /ˈtæri/ verb (tarried, tarrying, tarries) [intransitive] literary 1. LATEto stay in a place, especially when you should leave 〔尤指应离开时〕逗留，停留；徘徊 SYN linger2. DELAYto delay or be slow in going somewhere 耽搁，拖延→ See Verb table
Examples from the Corpus
tarry• The boys were older now; she could tarry a bit, and not get home until four.• We tarried awhile to watch Messrs Anderson and Rowe perform doughty deeds with caber and shot on a pleasant summers day.• As Snelders tarried in his six-yard box, Connolly stabbed the ball wide.• Why does the clatter of his war-wagons tarry so?• We tarried, though; looking up at the kirk bell.tar·ry2 /ˈtɑːri/ adjective CScovered with tar (=a thick black liquid) 涂了柏油的，以柏油覆盖的Examples from the Corpus
tarry• Lightning in the distance straight ahead sent reflections shooting all the way up the tarry wheel tracks on the pavement.Origin tarry1 (1200-1300) Origin unknown tarry2 (1500-1600) tartar·ry1 verbtar·ry2 adjectiveChineseSyllable
to leave should in stay a when Corpus you place, especially
tarry
tar‧ry1 /ˈtæri/ 
verb (past tense and past participle tarried, present participle tarrying, third person singular tarries) [intransitive] literary
SYN linger
2. to delay or be slow in going somewhere
tar‧ry2 /ˈtɑːri/ adjective
| I |
verb (past tense and past participle tarried, present participle tarrying, third person singular tarries) [intransitive] literary Date: 1200-1300
Origin: Origin unknown
1. to stay in a place, especially when you should leave Origin: Origin unknown
SYN linger
2. to delay or be slow in going somewhere
| II |
adjective Date: 1500-1600
Origin: tar
covered with tar (=a thick black liquid)
Origin: tar