speer
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 5
Definition of speer
5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- A surname.
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name
- A surname.
- A place in the United States:
- A place in the United States:
- A place in the United States:
verb
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(Scotland, archaic)to ask, to inquire
“Afore lang days, I hope to see him here, / About his milkness and his cows to speer.”
“"A town ca'd Glasgow!" echoed Andrew Fairservice. "Glasgow's a ceety, man.—And is't the way to Glasgow ye were speering if I ken'd?[…]"”
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Etymology
From Middle English spuren, from Old English spyrian, from Proto-Germanic *spurjaną. Cognate with German spüren, Danish spørge, Norwegian Bokmål spørre, Swedish spörja.
Words you can make from speer
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