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  • 11espy — descry, behold, *see, perceive, discern, notice, remark, note, observe, survey, view, contemplate …

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  • 12espy — ► VERB (espies, espied) literary ▪ catch sight of. ORIGIN Old French espier …

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  • 13espy — [e spī′, ispī′] vt. espied, espying [ME espien < OFr espier: see SPY] to catch sight of; make out; spy; descry SYN. SEE1 …

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  • 14espy — verb a) To catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd. b) To inspect… …

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  • 15Espy — This most interesting and rare surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and has three possible interpretations, from the Olde English pre 7th Century aeps, aespe , Middle English apse , aspen. The Scottish placename Esbie , is composed of this element,… …

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  • 16espy — [[t]ɪspa͟ɪ[/t]] espies, espying, espied VERB If you espy something, you see or notice it. [OLD FASHIONED] [V n] Here, from a window, did Guinevere espy a knight standing in a woodman s cart …

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  • 17espy — UK [ɪˈspaɪ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms espy : present tense I/you/we/they espy he/she/it espies present participle espying past tense espied past participle espied literary to see or notice someone or something …

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  • 18Espy — Original name in latin Espy Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/New York longitude 41.0062 latitude 76.40994 altitude 150 Population 1642 Date 2011 05 14 …

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  • 19espy — /əsˈpaɪ / (say uhs puy), /ɛs / (say es ) verb (t) (espied, espying) to see at a distance; catch sight of; detect. {Middle English espy(en), from Old French espier, of Germanic origin; compare German spähen to scout, reconnoitre} –espier, noun …

  • 20Espy, Pennsylvania — Espy is a census designated place (CDP) in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,428 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bloomsburg ndash;Berwick Micropolitan Statistical Area.GeographyEspy is located at coor… …

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