Definition of speir. Meaning of speir. Synonyms of speir

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Definition of speir

Speir
Speir Speir, v. i. To ask. See Spere. --Sir W. Scott.
speir
Spere Spere, v. i. [AS. spyrian to inquire, properly, to follow the track; akin to D. speuren, G. sp["u]ren, Icel. spyrja. [root]171. See Spoor.] To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.] [Written also speer, speir.] --Jamieson.

Meaning of speir from wikipedia

- up speir in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To speir in Scots means to ask about something or enquire about something. As in "He cam in to speir aboot...
- Ronald Charles Speirs (20 April 1920 – 11 April 2007) was a United States Army officer who served in the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st...
- Annie Coupe Speirs (14 July 1889 – 26 October 1926), also known by her married name Annie Coombe, was a British competition swimmer who won a gold medal...
- Steve Speirs (born Steven Roberts; 22 February 1965) is a Welsh actor and writer who has appeared in films such as Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace...
- David James Speirs (born 15 December 1984) is a Scottish-Australian politician, who was the Leader of the Opposition in South Australia and Leader of the...
- Henry Columbus Speir (October 6, 1895 – April 22, 1972) was an American "talent broker" and record store owner from Jackson, Mississippi. He was responsible...
- Anne Elizabeth Speir is a former television producer from New Zealand. In the 1970s Speir was the first female professional li****uard on Mount Maunganui...
- James Hamilton Speirs MM (22 March 1886 – 20 August 1917) was a Scottish footballer who represented his country on one occasion, scored the winning goal...
- Mark Speir (born April 28, 1968) is an American football coach. He is the senior ****istant to the head coach at Appalachian State University. Speir served...
- Speirs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Annie Speirs (1889–1926), British freestyle swimmer Bill Speirs (1952–2009), British politician...