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espial

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6 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈspaɪ.əl/Part of speech nounSorted aeilpsStarts with EEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

Word origin

From Middle English espiaille, from Old French espier (“to watch”).

Used in a sentence

  • Secure—unnoted—Conrad's prow pass'd by, / And anchor'd where his ambush meant to lie; / Screen'd from espial by the jutting cape, / That rears on high its rude fantastic shape.
  • these be most necessarie for the espials belonging vnto a camp

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