"Pry" is a word in ENGLISH
A lever; also, leverage.
To peep narrowly; to gaze; to inspect closely; to attempt
to discover something by a scrutinizing curiosity; -- often implying
reproach.
Curious inspection; impertinent peeping.
To raise or move, or attempt to raise or move, with a pry
or lever; to prize.
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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Read the complete definitionalsapríma - (Sp. alzaprima) A lever for raising loads. altár – ámak altár, (Sp. altar) Altar. Altár nga mayór. High-altar. …
Read the complete definitionA piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever …
Read the complete definitionn. a lever used for drawing water from a well (BUBON).
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Read the complete definitionA heavy iron lever having an oscillating motion on a central axis, one end of which is connected with the …
Read the complete definitionA lever whose two arms form a right angle, or nearly a right angle, having its fulcrum at the apex …
Read the complete definitionChanged by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever.
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Read the complete definitionThe hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which …
Read the complete definitionA piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction, as of a carriage or railway car, by the …
Read the complete definitionA turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, …
Read the complete definitionA wooden lever with a movable iron hook. hear the end; -- used for canting or turning over heavy logs, …
Read the complete definitionA vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars …
Read the complete definitionYoung poles, which, being cut down, are made levers or lifters. Blount
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Read the complete definitionA bar of iron with a beak, crook, or claw; a bar of iron used as a lever; a crowbar.
Read the complete definitionA bar of iron sharpened at one end, and used as a lever.
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