compeer

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Up and down the line, company presidents were in agreement with their compeer of Nash Motors: "In the automobile industry we look for a big year."

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Charles B. Cochran, the British Ziegfeld, is quite as resourceful as his U. S. compeer.

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"Ambassador Forbes is a worthy compeer of George Washington," declared Prince Tokugawa, President of the House of Peers.

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A man "without a compeer . . . either in misery or in bliss."

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With his audience he was unquestionably popular; we hear of none of his plays having been condemned, though such mischances are recorded of his rivals, and, above all, of his great compeer Jonson.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Disraeli, Isaac