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English Dictionary: Speir by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Speir \Speir\, v. i.
      To ask. See {Spere}. --Sir W. Scott.

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[81]ren, Icel.
      spyrja. [root]171. See Spoor.]
      To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
      [Written also {speer}, {speir}.] --Jamieson.
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