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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: compere /ˈkɒmpɛə/ Brit n - a master of ceremonies who introduces cabaret, television acts, etc
vb - to act as a compere (for)
Etymology: 20th Century: from French, literally: godfather; see compeer, compadre com•père (kom′pâr),USA pronunciation n., v., -pèred, -pèr•ing. [Brit.]n. - British Terms, Show Businessa host, master of ceremonies, or the like, esp. of a stage revue or television program.
v.t. - British Terms, Show Businessto act as compère for:to compère the new game show.
Also, com′pere. - early Medieval Latin compater, equivalent. to Latin com- com- + pater father
- French: literally, godfather; Old French
- 1730–40
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