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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Middle English form of compeer.

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  • noun a person who enters many competitions in order to win as many prizes as possible

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Examples

  • What I can tell you is that across the board, what's very important for us is to get one and more of these applications out in operational even in the trans-mix space where the smaller volume application just having a full scale operation out there where these guys can come and visit and watch the process and get a comper counter level will invaluable to us.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • What I can tell you is that across the board, what's very important for us is to get one and more of these applications out in operational even in the trans-mix space where the smaller volume application just having a full scale operation out there where these guys can come and visit and watch the process and get a comper counter level will invaluable to us.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • What I can tell you is that across the board, what's very important for us is to get one and more of these applications out in operational even in the trans-mix space where the smaller volume application just having a full scale operation out there where these guys can come and visit and watch the process and get a comper counter level will invaluable to us.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • Career automation building domotica comper riccardo hidom livingtech

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Hickey, who is a Crimson Fifteen Minutes comper, delivered a convincing portrayal of the overly worrisome character, though at times he lacked conviction during Louis 'pivotal emotional scenes.

    The Harvard Crimson :: News 2009

  • As the youngest member of the cast, Peacocke-who is a Crimson arts comper-definitely holds her own, as she effortlessly conveys Lulu's complexity by highlighting the character's youthful innocence and desire to be mature.

    The Harvard Crimson :: News 2009

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    Polybii Megalopolitani Historiarvm Qvidqvid Svperest 1793

  • I. non herbae (Vt Ecl. III, 45 et aL), fed arborls, gf - nus, nec tamen fatis comper - to, habetur.

    P. Virgilii Maronis Opera varietate lectionis et perpetva adnotatione illvstrata, a Chr. Gottl ... 1788

  • Ad magiftratus vero minores extraordinarios defignandos, necnon ad exercenda judicia, condendafque leges, vcl a confulibus, vel a praetoribus, vcl deni - que a tribunis plebis indici fueviffe comper - lum eft.

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  • {Sargeaunt of lawe/he may w {i} t {h} hym comper {e};

    Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867

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