spiall

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noun

A spy; spies.

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounspiall (usually uncountable, plural spiall)

alternative spyale · alternative spial

  1. archaicuncountableusuallyA spy; spies.

    For he by faithful spiall was assur'd, / That Egypt's king was forward on his way.

    1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, Book I, lxvii
  2. archaicuncountableusuallyThe act of spying; espionage.

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APA

spiall. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spiall

MLA

“spiall.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spiall. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spiall,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spiall.

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