PRIGGERY

Etymology

Noun

priggery (countable and uncountable, plural priggeries)

(dated) Thievery or roguery.

Priggishness.

Synonyms

• priggism

Source: Wiktionary


Prig"ger*y, n.

Definition: Priggism.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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