Definition of pry

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Pry (n.) Curious inspection; impertinent peeping.

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Pray :: Pray (n. & v.) See Pry.
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..
Potoroo :: Potoroo (n.) Any small kangaroo belonging to Hypsiprymnus, Bettongia, and allied genera, native of Australia and Tasmania. Called also kangaroo rat..
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..
Prytanes :: Prytanes (pl. ) of Prytani.
Pinch :: Pinch (v. t.) To move, as a railroad car, by prying the wheels with a pinch. See Pinch, n., 4..
Owl :: Owl (v. i.) To pry about; to prowl.
Caprylate :: Caprylate (n.) A salt of caprylic acid.
Prytaneum :: Prytaneum (n.) A public building in certain Greek cities; especially, a public hall in Athens regarded as the home of the community, in which official hospitality was extended to distinguished citizens and strangers..
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Gossipry :: Gossipry (n.) Spiritual relationship or affinity; gossiprede; special intimacy.
Pryingly :: Pryingly (adv.) In a prying manner.
Caprylic :: Caprylic (a.) See under Capric.
Maundril :: Maundril (n.) A pick with two prongs, to pry with..
Prying :: Prying (a.) Inspecting closely or impertinently.
Pry :: Pry (v. t.) To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry or lever; to prize..
Mouse :: Mouse (v. i.) To watch for or pursue anything in a sly manner; to pry about, on the lookout for something..
Lepry :: Lepry (n.) Leprosy.
Prythee :: Prythee (interj.) See Prithee.
Peep :: Peep (v. i.) To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry..
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