He lay a' the simmer; and wha was sae kind as come speiring for him, but Tod Lapraik!
Speiring at the stars will he come back again or no, and speiring at Gustavus of Sweden whether he'll give him all the kingdoms of the earth and the glory of them, if he falls doon and worships him.
He lay a' the simmer; and wha was sae kind as come speiring for him but Tod Lapraik!
You're no' speiring what her leddyship said to me?
She had heard they travelled all over the world, and if so, it was more than likely they had seen Davie Cargill; "at ony rate, he would gie advice worth speiring after.
That is a bygane, and there is nae use at a' speiring after it.
You are a leal faithful little lady, Mary; but you are no good as yet, when Angus is speiring for my sister for his heir.
Here has my Lord of Suffolk been speiring after your name and quality, till I told him he must ask at you and not at me.
His letter was so cunning," said John, "that without speiring her, it drew ane frae her in which she let out that she was centred on Davit Allardyce.
Oho," said he, "so you have been speiring about me though you winna speak to me!
The less we tell them, the keener they'll be to ken; and they'll advertise me for noathing by speiring one another what I'm up till.
She's a greedy bodie that Mrs. Wallace: I wouldna wonder but she's speiringhim for bawbees.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "speiring" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
