spere Meaning, Definition & Usage

Spere intransitive verb
Etymology
AS. spyrian to inquire, properly, to follow the track; akin to D. speuren, G. spüren, Icel. spyrja. See Spoor.
Definitions
  1. To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire. Prov. Eng. & Scot. Written also speer, speir. Jamieson.
Spere noun
Etymology
See Sphere.
Definitions
  1. A sphere. Obs. Chaucer.

Webster 1913