'Spry' definitions:

Definition of 'spry'

From: WordNet
adjective
Moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it" [syn: agile, nimble, quick, spry]

Definition of 'Spry'

From: GCIDE
  • Spry \Spry\ (spr[imac]), a. [Compar. Sprier or Spryer (-[~e]r); superl. Spriest or Spryest.] [Cf. dial. Sw. sprygg lively, skittish, and E. sprag.] Having great power of leaping or running; nimble; active. [U.S. & Local Eng.] [1913 Webster]
  • She is as spry as a cricket. --S. Judd (Margaret). [1913 Webster]
  • If I'm not so large as you, You are not so small as I, And not half so spry. --Emerson. [1913 Webster]

Spry, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Spry, PA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
4903
Housing Units (2000) :
2204
Land area (2000) :
2.576827 sq. miles (6.673952 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
2.576827 sq. miles (6.673952 sq. km)
FIPS code :
73528
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
39.912566 N, 76.687216 W
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.

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