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priser

priser noun: a tool for prising something open. Also the obsolete form of prizer.

Noun

priser (plural prisers)

  1. A tool for prising something open.
    • "Well, then, here goes to shatter his timbers," said Grasper, with a lively tone; and seizing, as he spoke, a weighty crowbar from Dan, he assailed the door. […] "Here, Dan," said he, " bring another priser."1863, J. Pascoe, The Brigantine, page 263

Also used as

priser is also the obsolete form of prizer.

Forms of priser

pluralprisers

Questions about priser

What does priser mean?
Priser means a tool for prising something open.
What part of speech is priser?
Priser is a noun.
What is the plural of priser?
The plural of priser is prisers.

Words near priser in the dictionary

  1. prise de fer
  2. priseable
  3. prisebar
  4. prisebars
  5. prised
  6. priser
  7. prisers
  8. prises
  9. prises de fer
  10. Prishtina
  11. prisiadka

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