Definition of pry

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Pry (v. i.) To peep narrowly; to gaze; to inspect closely; to attempt to discover something by a scrutinizing curiosity; -- often implying reproach.

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Speculative :: Speculative (a.) Of or pertaining to vision; also, prying; inquisitive; curious..
Lepry :: Lepry (n.) Leprosy.
Pry :: Pry (n.) Curious inspection; impertinent peeping.
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Nose :: Nose (v. i.) To pry officiously into what does not concern one.
Caprylic :: Caprylic (a.) See under Capric.
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..
Prying :: Prying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pr.
Pryan :: Pryan (n.) See Prian.
Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
Emissitious :: Emissitious (a.) Looking, or narrowly examining; prying..
Peep :: Peep (v. i.) To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry..
Prythee :: Prythee (interj.) See Prithee.
Pry :: Pry (v. t.) To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry or lever; to prize..
Peeper :: Peeper (n.) One who peeps; a prying person; a spy.
Peak :: Peak (v. i.) To pry; to peep slyly.
Caprylate :: Caprylate (n.) A salt of caprylic acid.
Mousing :: Mousing (a.) Impertinently inquisitive; prying; meddlesome.
Pried :: Pried () imp. & p. p. of Pry.
Owl :: Owl (v. i.) To pry about; to prowl.
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