Thesaurus: compeer
An equal, as in rank, age, prowess, etc.; a companion; a comrade; a mate.
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Definitions
- An equal, as in rank, age, prowess, etc.; a companion; a comrade; a mate.
- v. t. To be equal with; to match.
- v. i. Alt. of Compeir
- n. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- An equal, as in rank, age, prowess, etc.; a companion; a comrade; a mate. And him thus answer 'd soon his bold compeer. Milton. To be equal with; to match. [R.] In my rights, By me invested, he compeers the best. Shak. See Conpear.
- An equal, as in rank, age, prowess, etc.; a companion; acomrade; a mate.And him thus answer 'd soon his bold compeer. Milton.
- n a person who is of equal standing with another in a group