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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
peer .
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Examples
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In the yellow sands and burnt by the sun, he doubtless peereth thirstily at the isles rich in fountains, where life reposeth under shady trees.
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In the yellow sands and burnt by the sun, he doubtless peereth thirstily at the isles rich in fountains, where life reposeth under shady trees.
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In the yellow sands and burnt by the sun, he doubtless peereth thirstily at the isles rich in fountains, where life reposeth under shady trees.
Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 1872
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Now, when the King saw him, he contracted his brows as one that peereth on a small and minute object, crying, 'How! is't such as he, this monster of audaciousness and horrible presumption?
The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete George Meredith 1868
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Now, when the King saw him, he contracted his brows as one that peereth on a small and minute object, crying, 'How! is't such as he, this monster of audaciousness and horrible presumption?
Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868
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Now, when the King saw him, he contracted his brows as one that peereth on a small and minute object, crying, 'How! is't such as he, this monster of audaciousness and horrible presumption?
The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Volume 4 George Meredith 1868
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The wren peereth forth from the moss-covered eaves;
The Children's Garland from the Best Poets Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore 1859
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"Come, Kate, let's go to your father's, shabby as we are, for as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, so honor peereth in the meanest habit.
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