Seer

  • 11Seer — (engl., spr. ßīr), Gewichtsstufe im brit. Ostindien, zumeist 1/40 Mahnd. Auf Ceylon ist S. im Kleinhandel 1/12 Markal oder 4 Kundus = 1,065 Lit. Vgl. Ser und Sir …

    Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12Seer — (spr. sihr), ostind. Handelsgewicht, s. Sihr …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 13seer — index bystander, eyewitness Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 14seer — [sıə US sır] n especially literary [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: SEE1] someone who can see into the future and say what will happen …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15seer — (n.) late 14c., one to whom divine revelations are made, from SEE (Cf. see) (v.). Originally rendering L. videns, Gk. bleptor (from Heb. roeh) in Bible translations (e.g. I Kings ix:9). Literal sense of one who sees is attested from early 15c …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 16seer — [n] clairvoyant augur, channeller, crystal ball gazer, diviner, forecaster, fortune teller, medium, oracle, palm reader, prophet, psychic, soothsayer; concept 423 …

    New thesaurus

  • 17seer — (Del lat. sedēre). 1. intr. ant. ser1. 2. ant. Estar sentado …

    Diccionario de la lengua española

  • 18seer — ► NOUN ▪ a person of supposed supernatural insight who sees visions of the future …

    English terms dictionary

  • 19seer — seer1 [sē′ər; ] also, and for 2 usually [, sir] n. 1. a person who sees 2. a person with the supposed power to foretell events or a person s destiny; prophet seer2 [sir] n. [Hindi sēr] a varying unit of weight used in certain countries of Asia,… …

    English World dictionary

  • 20seer — land·seer; mah·seer; moun·seer; over·seer; over·seer·ship; seer·ess; seer·paw; seer·ship; seer·suck·er; seer; …

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