Definition of spy

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Spy (v. t.) To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out..

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Espying :: Espying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Esp.
Telescope :: Telescope (a.) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another..
Discover :: Discover (v. t.) To obtain for the first time sight or knowledge of, as of a thing existing already, but not perceived or known; to find; to ascertain; to espy; to detect..
Telescopical :: Telescopical (a.) Having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise..
Mabolo :: Mabolo (n.) A kind of persimmon tree (Diospyros discolor) from the Philippine Islands, now introduced into the East and West Indies. It bears an edible fruit as large as a quince..
Pinnace :: Pinnace (n.) A small vessel propelled by sails or oars, formerly employed as a tender, or for coast defence; -- called originally, spynace or spyne..
Spy :: Spy (v. t.) To gain sight of; to discover at a distance, or in a state of concealment; to espy; to see..
Spyglass :: Spyboat (n.) A boat sent to make discoveries and bring intelligence.
Spies :: Spy (v. i.) To search narrowly; to scrutinize.
Espy :: Espy (v. i.) To look or search narrowly; to look about; to watch; to take notice; to spy.
Toot :: Toot (v. t.) To see; to spy.
Crispy :: Crispy (a.) Crisp; brittle; as, a crispy pie crust..
Speculatory :: Speculatory (a.) Intended or adapted for viewing or espying; having oversight.
Spial :: Spial (n.) A spy; a scout.
Peeper :: Peeper (n.) One who peeps; a prying person; a spy.
Passymeasure :: Passymeasure (n.) See Paspy.
Ulotrichous :: Ulotrichous (a.) Having woolly or crispy hair; -- opposed to leiotrichous.
Spy :: Spy (v. t.) To explore; to view; inspect; and examine secretly, as a country; -- usually with out..
Espial :: Espial (n.) The act of espying; notice; discovery.
Paspy :: Paspy (n.) A kind of minuet, in triple time, of French origin, popular in the reign of Queen Elizabeth and for some time after; -- called also passing measure, and passymeasure..
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