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ESPIALS
Noun
espials
plural of espial
Anagrams
• lapises, lipases, palsies, plaises
Source: Wiktionary
ESPIAL
Es*pi"al, n. Etym: [OE. & Norm. F. espiaille. See Espy.]
1. The act of espying; notice; discovery. Screened from espial by the jutting cape. Byron.
2. One who espies; a spy; a scout. [Obs.] "Their espials . . . brought word." Holland.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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