The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Flurry \Flur"ry\, n.; pl. Flurries. [Prov. E. flur to ruffle.]
   1. A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary
      breeze; as, a flurry of wind.
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   2. A light shower or snowfall accompanied with wind.
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            Like a flurry of snow on the whistling wind.
                                                  --Longfellow.
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   3. Violent agitation; commotion; bustle; hurry.
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            The racket and flurry of London.      --Blakw. Mag.
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   4. The violent spasms of a dying whale.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Flurry \Flur"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flurried; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Flurrying.]
   To put in a state of agitation; to excite or alarm. --H.
   Swinburne.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

flurry
    n 1: a rapid active commotion [syn: bustle, hustle,
         flurry, ado, fuss, stir]
    2: a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something
       resembling that); "he had to close the window against the
       flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers" [syn:
       flurry, snow flurry]
    v 1: move in an agitated or confused manner
    2: cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the
       young man confused her" [syn: confuse, flurry,
       disconcert, put off]