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speer |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Speer \Speer\, n. A sphere. [Obs.] --Chaucer. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Speer \Speer\, v. t. To ask [Scot.] See {Spere}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Spere \Spere\, v. i. [AS. spyrian to inquire, properly, to follow the track; akin to D. speuren G. sp["u]ren, Icel. spyrja [root]171. See Spoor.] To search; to pry; to ask to inquire. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also {speer}, {speir}.] --Jamieson. From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Speer, IL Zip code(s): 61479
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