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peer (1 not pre-S.; 2 only S.)
1. to come in sight, be seen, appear Wint. IV. iii. [iv.] 3 “Flora P-ing in April's front,” H5 IV. vii. 89 “a many of your horsemen ,” Ven. 86 “Like a dive-dapper peering through a wave.”
2. to show a little Lucr. 472 “Who o'er the white sheet peers her whiter chin.”
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    • William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale, 4.3
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