Pryor

/ˈpɹaɪ.ə/ name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as an occupation. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Short for Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, introduced by the U.S. Post Office. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable

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"Mr Pryor collapsed with a subarachnoid haemorrhage when rehearsing for a performance in Paris. He was taken to local hospital but passed away at 4:23 pm."

Etymology

From Middle English Prior, Priur (surname), from Middle English prior, priour (“prior”). More at prior.

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