The Oxford Thesaurus An A-Z Dictionary of Synonyms - tarry v.

1) delay, pause, wait, linger, loiter, stall, procrastinate, dawdle, bide one's time, temporize, hang back, Colloq hang on or about or (a) round: They tarried in the pub, and missed their train. 2) remain, sojourn, stay, stop, rest, dwell, bide (one's) time, settle: She plans to tarry at Eastbourne for a while.