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Compeer

/kəmˈpɪə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

(obsolete) The equal or peer of someone else; a close companion or associate..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (obsolete) The equal or peer of someone else; a close companion or associate.
  2. To be equal with; to match.

Example Sentences

And him thus answer'd soon his bold compeer.
She had fallen into the common error of supposing that the author must personify his works, and that his conversation must be copy and compeer of his writings.
In my rights, / By me invested, he compeers the best.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does compeer mean?

Compeer means (obsolete) The equal or peer of someone else; a close companion or associate..

What is a synonym for compeer?

Common synonyms include peer, match, equal.

What is the opposite of compeer?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use compeer in a sentence?

And him thus answer'd soon his bold compeer.

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