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Compeer

Com-peer', n.

noun

n. [O. Fr. compeer, compair, Lat. compar, from com and par, equal. See PEER.] One who is an equal; a companion; an associate; a mate.

To honor A stranger subject with so high a title, As his compeer in arms. Ford.

verbtransitive

v. t. To be equal with; to match. [Rare.] In my rights By me invested, he compeers the best. Shak.

verbintransitive

[Fr. comparoir, Pr. comparer, Lat. comparēre, from com, for con, and parēre, to appear.] To appear. [Obs.]