Seer

  • 21seer — UK [sɪə(r)] / US [sɪr, ˈsɪər] noun [countable] Word forms seer : singular seer plural seers 1) literary someone who knows what will happen in the future 2) Indian English Word forms seer : plural seers or seer a former unit of weight in India… …

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  • 22seer — [[t]si͟ːə(r)[/t]] seers N COUNT A seer is a person who tells people what will happen in the future. [LITERARY] ...the writings of the 16th century French seer, Nostradamus. ...the economic seers who regularly provide The Economist with forecasts …

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  • 23seer —    1. a traditional weight unit in India and South Asia. The seer equals 1/40 maund, and, like the maund, it varied considerably from one area to another. The official size in British India was 2.057 15 pounds or 0.9331 kilogram. In Pakistan, the …

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  • 24Seer — Most surnames have only one or possibly two sources of origin, this surname is different it has five! These maybe summed up as (in order of likelihood), a derivative of the pre medieval personal name Saher or Seir , which itself is a short form… …

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  • 25seer — I seer, seeress (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prophet, crystal gazer, clairvoyant; soothsayer, oracle. See prediction. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. predictor, soothsayer, vaticinator, sage, fortune teller; see also prophet . III (Roget s …

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  • 26seer — noun the woeful predictions of an ancient seer Syn: soothsayer, oracle, prophet(ess), augur, prognosticator, diviner, visionary, fortune teller, crystal gazer, clairvoyant, psychic, medium; literary sibyl …

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  • 27seer — se|er sb., en, e, ne, i sms. seer , fx seermagnet, seerundersøgelse …

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  • 28seer —   Kāula, kilo, kuhikuhipu uone, nānā ao, imi loa.    ♦ God of seers, Kuhimana.    ♦ Hi iaka, seer with power (PH; 151), O Hi iaka, kāula mana …

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  • 29SEER —    an abbreviation for seasonal energy efficiency rating, a U.S. and Canadian measure of the efficiency of an air conditioner. The rating is equal to the total output of the air conditioner over an entire cooling season, in Btu, divided by the… …

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  • 30seer —  several, divers ; they are gone seer ways, they are gone several ways. N …

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