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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Gossipry :: Gossipry (n.) Idle talk; gossip.
Prythee :: Prythee (interj.) See Prithee.
Caprylic :: Caprylic (a.) See under Capric.
Prize :: Prize (n.) A lever; a pry; also, the hold of a lever..
Prytanes :: Prytanes (pl. ) of Prytani.
Pry :: Pry (v. i.) To peep narrowly; to gaze; to inspect closely; to attempt to discover something by a scrutinizing curiosity; -- often implying reproach.
Mouse :: Mouse (v. i.) To watch for or pursue anything in a sly manner; to pry about, on the lookout for something..
Mousing :: Mousing (a.) Impertinently inquisitive; prying; meddlesome.
Prying :: Prying (a.) Inspecting closely or impertinently.
Pried :: Pried () imp. & p. p. of Pry.
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..
Prytany :: Prytany (n.) The period during which the presidency of the senate belonged to the prytanes of the section.
Pry :: Pry (n.) A lever; also, leverage..
Peak :: Peak (v. i.) To pry; to peep slyly.
Potoroo :: Potoroo (n.) Any small kangaroo belonging to Hypsiprymnus, Bettongia, and allied genera, native of Australia and Tasmania. Called also kangaroo rat..
Caprylate :: Caprylate (n.) A salt of caprylic acid.
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Peep :: Peep (v. i.) To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry..
Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
Pryan :: Pryan (n.) See Prian.
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