pryd
Pryd is a term that can refer to several things, most commonly a type of dragon in Norse mythology or a programming language tool. In Norse mythology, a pryd is a fearsome serpent or dragon, often associated with destruction and chaos. These creatures are depicted as powerful adversaries, embodying primal forces of nature. The most famous example of a pryd in Norse mythology is Jörmungandr, the Midgard Serpent, who encircles the world.
In the context of programming, particularly Ruby, pryd is a misspelling or slang term for "pry." Pry