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Old French
Noun
espeir oblique singular, m (oblique plural espeirs, nominative singular espeirs, nominative plural espeir)
- (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of espoir
c. 1190, Thomas of Britain, Tristan:Languist, atent la en sun lit,
En espeir est de sun venir- Waiting there, in her bed
Hoping for his arrival