compeer : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: compeer	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for compeer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
compeer n a person who is of equal standing with another in a group Synonym(s): peer, equal, match, compeer
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Compeer \Compeer"\, [OE. comper, through French fr. L. compar; com- + par equal. See {Peer} an equal, and cf. 1st {Compare}.] An equal, as in rank, age, prowess, etc.; a companion; a comrade; a mate. And him thus answer'd soon his bold compeer. --Milton. His compeer* in arms. --Ford.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Compeer \Com*peer"\, v. t. To be equal with; to match. [R.] In my rights, By me invested, he compeers the best. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Compeer \Compeer"\, Compeir \Compeir"\, v. i. See {Compear}.