Definition of Skeer

1. to scare [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: scare

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skeer

skee ball
skeeball
skeechan
skeechans
skeed
skeeds
skeeing
skeel
skeelgoose
skeelier
skeeliest
skeely
skeen
skeen arch
skeens
skeer (current term)
skeered
skeerier
skeeriest
skeering
skeers
skeery
skees
skeesicks
skeet shooting
skeeted
skeeter
skeeter hawk
skeeters

Literary usage of Skeer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1913)
"skeer; nor does it appear that any of them were informed of the existence of the power of attorney. On October 8, 1906, she received from Garret B. ..."

2. Watch Yourself Go by by Alfred Griffith Field (1912)
"Alfred, surveying himself as they walked towards the house where Mr. Young had invited them to have a bite of dinner, "after their skeer," began to realize ..."

3. Dick's Recitations and Readings by William Brisbane Dick (1881)
"Yu wants him skeer'd clean away frum this camp. Now s'pose I happens to put in a leetle too much powder, an' skeer him plum outen the United States—what ..."

4. Songs and Stories from Tennessee by John Trotwood Moore (1902)
"'Twas part ob de program fur 'em to try an' skeer him all de way, ... At de haf de boys had turned a cohered wagon ober— 'nuff to skeer a saddle an' ..."

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