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Word: Espy
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French espier, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to Dutch spieden and German spähan. Compare with spy
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈspʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛˈspʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
catch sight of
Short Definition:catch sight of
Examples:- she espied her daughter rounding the corner
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