SCRYING

Verb

scrying

present participle of scry

Noun

scrying (plural scryings)

The act of one who scries.

Anagrams

• cryings

Source: Wiktionary


SCRY

Scry, v. t.

Definition: To descry. [Obs.] Spenser.

Scry, n. Etym: [From Scry, v.]

Definition: A flock of wild fowl.

Scry, n. Etym: [OE. ascrie, fr. ascrien to cry out, fr. OF. escrier, F. s'écrier. See Ex-, and Cry.]

Definition: A cry or shout. [Obs.] Ld. Berners.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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