espy (v.) Old form(s): espie
catch sight of, discern, see
KJ II.i.506[Bastard to himself, of Lewis the Dauphin] He doth espy / Himself love's traitor
LC.5[] I ... / Ere long espied a fickle maid full pale
Luc.361[] Thus treason works ere traitors be espied
Per Chorus.V.18[Gower alone] Lysimachus our Tyrian ship espies
TC III.ii.64[Troilus to Cressida] What too curious dreg espies my sweet lady in the fountain of our love?
Tit II.iii.48[Aaron to Tamora] we are espied
Ven.261[] A breeding jennet ... / Adonis' trampling courser doth espy
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