Definition of "jear" []

• An obsolete form of jeer. (noun)
• See jeer. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "He introduced himself and said pleasantly, 'I jear you've had some sort of break-in."
• "Make 'em tame fools, and hobby-horses, laugh and jear at"
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