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DESCRY,

1. To espy to explore to examine by observation.

The house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. Judges 1 .

2. To detect to find out to discover any thing concealed.
3. To see to behold to have a sight of from a distance as, the seamen descried land.
4. To give notice of something suddenly discovered.

DESCRY, n. Discovery thing descovered.

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Entry for 'Descry'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​d/descry.html.
 
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