1spy, scout, secret observer:
(
MS: s.xiii
)
explorator: espiur
i 138
(
c.1270;
MS: s.xiii4/4
)
entendement [...] est espiur des pecchez, Kar en li regardum, bien le sacez, Les maus ke sunt a despire
363
( s.xiv1;
MS: s.xivm
) Lors envoia Josue le filz Nun de Sethim deux biers espiours privement et lour dist: 'Alez vous et regardez la terre et la citee de Jericho'
75.38
(
c.1335;
MS: s.xivm
)
espiers qi feurent partut espiant
106
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espiur (s.xiii)