Definition of pry

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Pry (v. t.) To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry or lever; to prize..

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Water Buck :: Water buck () A large, heavy antelope (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) native of Central Africa. It frequents the banks of rivers and is a good swimmer. It has a white ring around the rump. Called also photomok, water antelope, and waterbok..
Owl :: Owl (v. i.) To pry about; to prowl.
Pry :: Pry (n.) Curious inspection; impertinent peeping.
Gossipry :: Gossipry (n.) Idle talk; gossip.
Caprylate :: Caprylate (n.) A salt of caprylic acid.
Nose :: Nose (v. i.) To pry officiously into what does not concern one.
Octoic :: Octoic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, octane; -- used specifically, to designate any one of a group of acids, the most important of which is called caprylic acid..
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Eupryion :: Eupryion (n.) A contrivance for obtaining a light instantaneous, as a lucifer match..
Inspecttion :: Inspecttion (n.) The act or process of inspecting or looking at carefully; a strict or prying examination; close or careful scrutiny; investigation.
Speculative :: Speculative (a.) Of or pertaining to vision; also, prying; inquisitive; curious..
Pryingly :: Pryingly (adv.) In a prying manner.
Pry :: Pry (v. t.) To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry or lever; to prize..
Octoate :: Octoate (n.) A salt of an octoic acid; a caprylate.
Peep :: Peep (v. i.) To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry..
Pryan :: Pryan (n.) See Prian.
Pry :: Pry (v. i.) To peep narrowly; to gaze; to inspect closely; to attempt to discover something by a scrutinizing curiosity; -- often implying reproach.
Pried :: Pried () imp. & p. p. of Pry.
Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
Prytanis :: Prytanis (n.) A member of one of the ten sections into which the Athenian senate of five hundred was divided, and to each of which belonged the presidency of the senate for about one tenth of the year..
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