Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Close or secret watch; espial.
  • noun A spy; a watcher; a scout.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete A spy; a scout.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete Espionage.
  • noun obsolete A spy.

Etymologies

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Aphetic form of espial.

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