descry

Synonyymisanakirja

descry

erottaa, havaita, huomata, nähdä, bongata, saada näkyviinsä.

Rimmaavat sanat

descry rimmaa näiden kanssa:

henry, sherry, sorry, curry, kärry, ostoskärry, peräkärry, country, jury, treasury...

Katso kaikki

Englannin sanakirja

descry englanniksi

1. puhekieltä To see.

2. puhekieltä To discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.

3. Shakespeare

Edmund, I think, is gone (..) to descry / The strength o' the enemy.

4. Milton

And now their way to earth they had descried.

5. 1719 (w), (w)

When I had passed the vale where my bower stood(..)I came within view of the sea(..)and it being a very clear day, I fairly descried land—whether an island or a continent I could not tell; but it lay very high, extending(..)at a very great distance(..)

6. (quote-book)

7. To discover; to disclose; to reveal.

His purple robe he had thrown aside, lest it should descry him.

Käännökset