ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spial

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈspaɪəl/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spial is a noun meaning (obsolete) Espionage.

Meaning

(obsolete) Espionage.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A spy.

Example Sentences

And priuie spials plast in all his way, / To weete what course he takes, and how he fares […]
[ Charles François Dumouriez ], roaming far out, obscure, as King's spial, or sitting sealed up, enchanted in Bastille […]

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Related dictionary entries include espial, speer, spyre, spear, inspexion, scoutwatch.

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