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speer  (spēr),USA pronunciation v.i., v.t. 
  1. Scottish Terms[Chiefly Scot.]to ask;
    inquire.
Also, speir, spier. 
  • bef. 900; Middle English speren, spiren, Old English spyrian to make tracks, trace, ask about; cognate with German spüren, Old Norse spyrja to ask; akin to spoor

Speer  (spēr; Ger. shpār),USA pronunciation n. 
    Al•bert  (al′bərt; Ger. äl′bert),USA pronunciation 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
'speer' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Edgar - spear - spier - spoor

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