Spere (?), v. i. [AS. spyrian to inquire, properly, to follow the track; akin to D. speuren, G. spüren, Icel. spyrja. √171. See Spoor.] To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire. [Written also speer, speir.] Jamieson.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.