spi·er
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Definition of spier
(Entry 1 of 2)
: spy
spier
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Definition of spier (Entry 2 of 2)
chiefly Scottish variant of speer
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“Spier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spier. Accessed 14 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of spier was in the 13th century
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