Definition of Pryer

1. Noun. A person who pries. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pryer

1. prier [n -S] - See also: prier

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pryer

prussiates
prussic
prussic acid
pruta
prutah
prutot
prutoth
pry
pry bar
pryan
pryany
prybar
prybars
pryde
prydes
pryer (current term)
pryers
prying
pryingly
pryings
prymnesiophyte
prymnesiophytes
prys
pryse
prysed
pryses
prysing
prytane
prytanea
prytaneis

Literary usage of Pryer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report (1913)
"BY KW pryer, MS, ASSISTANT IN HYGIENE, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN. At the present day a safe water supply for a city is considered an absolute necessity, ..."

2. The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler, Richard Alexander Streatfeild (1916)
"To this purpose pryer and I have resolved to devote ourselves henceforth heart ... I am not yet a priest, but pryer is, and if I were to start the College, ..."

3. Reports of Judgments of Hon. Edward Fox, United States District Judge for by Edward Fox, Thomas Hawes Haskell, United States, United States District Court (Maine), District Court (Maine (1888)
"The latest authority which I have met with is pryer vs. Grib- ble, LR, 10 Ch., 534, in which most of the prior authorities are referred to. ..."

4. Reports of the Cases Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature by Sir William Thomas Charley, Great Britain Supreme Court of Judicature (1877)
"pryer; and directed the writ of summons to be amended by adding the words " on behalf of himself and all other the creditors."§ ETILE 10. ..."

5. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1889)
"Oiwake (pryer) ; Gensan (Nat. Coll.) My native collector took one example at Gensan in ... pryer, and one from my native collector, who took it at Gensan. ..."

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