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(1):

(v. t.) To be, or to assume to be, equal.

(2):

(n.) A comrade; a companion; a fellow; an associate.

(3):

(v. i.) To look narrowly or curiously or intently; to peep; as, the peering day.

(4):

(n.) One of the same rank, quality, endowments, character, etc.; an equal; a match; a mate.

(5):

(v. t.) To make equal in rank.

(6):

(v. i.) To come in sight; to appear.

(7):

(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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Peer'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/peer.html. 1828.
 
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