priggery

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noun

Thievery or roguery.

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priggism
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Meanings

nounpriggery (countable and uncountable, plural priggeries)

plural priggeries

  1. countabledateduncountableThievery or roguery.
  2. countableuncountablePriggishness.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
priggism
Also see
priggishnesspriggism

Origin

From prig + -ery.

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Cite this entry
APA

priggery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/priggery

MLA

“priggery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/priggery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “priggery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/priggery.

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