Wiktionary:Word of the day/2022/August 29

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Word of the day
for August 29
espy v
  1. (transitive)
    1. To find out or observe (someone or something, especially if not easy to see) by spying or looking; to catch sight of; to see; to spot.
    2. To see (someone or something) without foreplanning or unexpectedly.
    3. (obsolete)
      1. To observe (someone) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for.
      2. To become aware of (a fact, information, etc.).
  2. (intransitive, archaic) To observe as a spy, to spy; also, to examine or observe carefully; or to look out or watch.

espy n (obsolete)

  1. (countable)
    1. An act of finding out or observing by spying or looking; an espial or espying.
    2. A scout or spy.
  2. (uncountable) The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means; espionage.
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