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  1. 1. v. i. To come in sight; to appear. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. i. To look narrowly or curiously or intently; to peep; as, the peering day. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. One of the same rank, quality, endowments, character, etc.; an equal; a match; a mate. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A comrade; a companion; a fellow; an associate. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A nobleman; a member of one of the five degrees of the British nobility, namely, duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron; as, a peer of the realm. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To make equal in rank. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. t. To be, or to assume to be, equal. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. a nobleman or noblewoman who is a member of the British peerage Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. look searchingly Source: wordnet
  11. 11. To look narrowly or curiously or intently; to peep; as, thepeering day. Milton.Peering in maps for ports, and piers, and roads. Shak.As if through a dungeon grate he peered. Coleridge. Source: adambom

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