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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Owl :: Owl (v. i.) To pry about; to prowl.
Pry :: Pry (v. i.) To peep narrowly; to gaze; to inspect closely; to attempt to discover something by a scrutinizing curiosity; -- often implying reproach.
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..
Gag :: Gag (v. t.) To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
Pryan :: Pryan (n.) See Prian.
Gossipry :: Gossipry (n.) Idle talk; gossip.
Peep :: Peep (v. i.) To look cautiously or slyly; to peer, as through a crevice; to pry..
Prytanes :: Prytanes (pl. ) of Prytani.
Inspecttion :: Inspecttion (n.) The act or process of inspecting or looking at carefully; a strict or prying examination; close or careful scrutiny; investigation.
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..
Prying :: Prying (a.) Inspecting closely or impertinently.
Spud :: Spry (superl.) Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active.
Caprylate :: Caprylate (n.) A salt of caprylic acid.
Emissitious :: Emissitious (a.) Looking, or narrowly examining; prying..
Curious :: Curious (a.) Careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry; habitually inquisitive; prying; -- sometimes with after or of.
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..
Prying :: Prying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pr.
Spere :: Spere (v. i.) To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
Eupryion :: Eupryion (n.) A contrivance for obtaining a light instantaneous, as a lucifer match..
Pry :: Pry (n.) A lever; also, leverage..
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