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seers

seers is the plural of seer.

Meaning of seer

Noun

seer (plural seers)

  1. One who foretells the future; a clairvoyant, prophet, soothsayer or diviner.
    • "But I must not forget to tell you that the lad was born on a Sunday, and had found a card with the four of clubs; therefore he was a seer, that is to say, he could see the supernatural people, but they could not see him."1886, Peter Christen Asbjø￵rnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 185
  2. One who sees something; an eyewitness.
    • As a seer of beautiful visions, or, shall we say, of visions of the beautiful, he is never weary of celebrating the poet and his vocation.1924, Arthur Eustace Morgan, Tendencies of Modern English Drama, page 140

Questions about seers

What is seers the plural of?
Seers is the plural of seer.

Words near seers in the dictionary

  1. seerhood
  2. seerky
  3. seerlike
  4. seerpaw
  5. seerpaws
  6. seers
  7. seership
  8. seerships
  9. seersucker
  10. seersuckered
  11. seersuckers

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