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Definition of 'scry'English
(scrying)
Etymology 1
From (descry) < (etyl) decrien < Old French descrier
Verb
To predict the future using crystal balls.
- The fortune teller claimed she could scry [into] the future.
(obsolete) To descry; to see.
- (Spenser)
Derived terms
* scryer
Etymology 2
(etyl) ascrie
Noun
( scries)
(obsolete) A cry or shout.
-
A flock of wildfowl.
( Webster 1913)
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