espial

Today's Word October 7, 2019

Definition: (noun) The act of detecting something; catching sight of something.
Synonyms: catching, detection, spotting, spying.
Usage: Laure refused to condescend to an act of espial which no curiosity could justify, and she consequently became the object of much reprobation.
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