Obs. rare1. [app. a. OF. terry, terri (16th c. in Godef.), dial. forms of terris bank, mound, trodden ground.] A trodden path, sometimes a balk or ridge of earth separating fields or allotments.
1563. Homilies, II. Rogation Week, IV. (1859), 496. They do wickedly which do turn up the ancient terries of the fields, that old men beforetime with great pains did tread out.