- a variation of prier.
pryer
Britishnoun
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Dear old Ham," said Bones, with the helpless little laugh which characterised the very condition of mind which Hamilton had described, "dear old pryer, wait till to-morrow.
From Bones in London by Edgar Wallace
The whole city, to her mind, reeked of bergamot; she guessed a fawning lover at every street corner, a pryer at every window—basta, basta, la città!
From Little Novels of Italy by Maurice Henry Hewlett
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