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Peery, Peerie  adj.  Inquisitive; suspicious; sharp. (Prov. Eng. & Scot.) "Two peery gray eyes."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Peery" Quotes from Famous Books



... keeper; "there is no betraying here, I hope—I am not a person to betray people.—But you are so shy and peery, you would almost make one suspect there was more in the matter. And if there be, I promise you, you need not be afraid of telling it me. You will excuse me giving you a hint; but the sooner the better, that's all. Others may be beforehand with you, and first come first served ...
— Amelia (Complete) • Henry Fielding



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