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pryer

noun

pry·​er

less common spelling of prier

: one that pries
especially : an inquisitive person

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“Pryer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pryer. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.

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