Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Pry

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Pry


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(1):

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

(2):

(n.) A lever; also, leverage.

(3):

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

(4):

(n.) Curious inspection; impertinent peeping.