spaer

See also: spær

English

Noun

spaer (plural spaers)

  1. (Scotland) One who spaes or foretells; a diviner.
    • 1860, John Wood Warter, The Sea-board and the Down, page 53:
      There's o'er many Spaers of puir folks' fortunes in this land, as well as in your own, and first or last, they hae caused a muckle deal o'harm.
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