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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
jeer . - noun See
jeer .
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Examples
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He introduced himself and said pleasantly, 'I jear you've had some sort of break-in.
Put On By Cunning Rendell, Ruth, 1930- 1981
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Make 'em tame fools, and hobby-horses, laugh and jear at
The Little French Lawyer A Comedy John Fletcher 1602
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In what number of jear» will a given sum or annuity increase to ano -
Observations on Reversionary Payments: On Schemes for Providing Annuities ... 1812
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FOBo, by letters patent, dated Oct. 19th, 1714$ being the same jear constituted Chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster, and sworn of the Privy council.
Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical 1812
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A syrup may he made of a pint of its juice and two pounds of sugar, and will keep all the jear.
The Family Herbal,: And of the Drugs which are Produced by Vegetables of Other Countries : with ... John Hill, Charles Brightly, T. Kinnersley 1812
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■ 'HaileacanmttofthitiiHd, in a regular ab - niih OUT readers ■ aith tht m The Sodayfor Promoting Ckritlian Siuimledge, vrkich has been in open - tion more than cemur puUiihed the report fur 1809, at ihe commence - nient of llw preseni jear.
The Panoplist (and Missionary magazine) conducted by an association of ... 1812
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Jle arrived id this country in the ship James, with Captain Wiggin in that jear, and repaired to Dover soon after his arrival.
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Ur. Beraon went to Proridence about the jear 1698.
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On which consideration that Proiidence is the more remarkable, that fcath of late brought it under the Engluih, in the jear 1664, having been in the hands of the DiHch above forty years before.
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He also preached the Dudlelan Lec - ture in Harvard University, in the jear 1797.
chained_bear commented on the word jear
See jears and voyol.
October 12, 2008