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prier

noun pri·er \ˈprī(-ə)r\

Definition of PRIER

:  one that pries; especially :  an inquisitive person

Variants of PRIER

pri·er also pry·er \ˈprī(-ə)r\
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First Known Use of PRIER

1552

Rhymes with PRIER

briar, choir, fire, gyre, hire, ire, mire, prior, sire, spire, squire, tier, tire, wire

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2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. prier
  2. pryer
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