prise (n); prises

prise n .pick out rocks an' heave 'em out with sticks mostly, an' prises. Had no crowbars, they call 'em, pinch bars - none o' them then. (implement for prising, lifting etc) Yes J.D.A.WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn

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Summary:prise n .pick out rocks an' heave 'em out with sticks mostly, an' prises. Had no crowbars, they call 'em, pinch bars - none o' them then. (implement for prising, lifting etc) Yes J.D.A.WIDDOWSON Not used Not used Withdrawn