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prier|ˈpraɪə(r)| Also 6 priar, 6– pryer. [f. pry v. + -er1.] One who pries.
1552Huloet, Pryer or loker after some myschiefe, limax. 1575Laneham Let. (1871) 59 A lystenar, or a priar in at the chinks or at the lokhole. 1674Boyle Excell. Theol. ii. i. 127 Curious priers into nature. 1790J. Bruce Source Nile II. 577 The monks, the constant pryers into futurity. |