"spiall" meaning in All languages combined

See spiall on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: spiall [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|spiall}} spiall (usually uncountable, plural spiall)
  1. (archaic) A spy; spies. Tags: archaic, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-spiall-en-noun-aO4BHpZA
  2. (archaic) The act of spying; espionage. Tags: archaic, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-spiall-en-noun-YwJe0avi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: spyale spial

Download JSON data for spiall meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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