spier

noun

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English spier, spyer, spiar, equivalent to spy + -er. Compare Dutch verspieder and bespieder (“spier”), German Späher (“spier”). Compare also Danish spejde (“spy”), Swedish speja (“spy”).

  1. inherited from spier

Definitions

  1. One who spies

    One who spies; a spy.

  2. A surname.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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