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Webster 1913 Edition

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Adj.

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Inquisitive; suspicious; sharp.

[Prov. Eng. & Scot.]

“Two peery gray eyes.”

Sir W. Scott.

peery ‎(plural peeries)

peery ‎(comparative more peery or peerier, superlative most peery or peeriest)

(rare) That tends to peer; prying, inquisitive, curious.
- Sir Walter Scott, Kenilworth
  Two peery grey eyes.
(rare) Of or pertaining to peers or the peerage.