† transˈpear, v. Obs. rare.
Also -peer.
[By-form of transpare, on analogy of peer, pear v., appear, compear.]
intr. To appear or become visible through something; also fig. to be apparent.
c 1645 Howell Lett. vi. lv, Those proofs..are not so clear, as those which break out, and transpeer through the dark clouds of adversity. 1654 Z. Coke Logick A ij, By this time then it transpears, That, as Nature needs Grace, so Grace desireth Nature. |