espionagen.

/ˈɛspɪənɑːʒ/

/ˈɛspɪənɪdʒ/

Forms: Also espionnage.

Etymology: < French espionnage, < espionner , < espion spy: see espioun n.

The practice of playing the spy, or of employing spies.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > [noun]

spying1338

espying1340

espialc1386

espyc1386

spyc1450

especiala1500

spieryc1588

intelligence1602

worming1607

scouting1644

espionage1793

spyism1847

spydom1859

obbo1933

great game1936

spooking1977

1793 Ld. Auckland Corr. (1861) II. 500 Military preparations, espionages, consultations, conferences, etc.

1825 J. Bentham Rationale Reward 100 To the word espionage a stigma is attached.

1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. iv. 368 The system of espionage with which they [the ecclesiastical courts] had saturated English society.

1870 E. O. M. Deutsch Lit. Remains (1874) 283 The Dominicans..were especially singled out for the function of holy espionage.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	espionage
释义	espionagen. /ˈɛspɪənɑːʒ//ˈɛspɪənɪdʒ/ Forms: Also espionnage. Etymology: < French espionnage, < espionner , < espion spy: see espioun n. The practice of playing the spy, or of employing spies. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > enquiry > investigation, inspection > secret observation, spying > [noun] spying1338 espying1340 espialc1386 espyc1386 spyc1450 especiala1500 spieryc1588 intelligence1602 worming1607 scouting1644 espionage1793 spyism1847 spydom1859 obbo1933 great game1936 spooking1977 1793 Ld. Auckland Corr. (1861) II. 500 Military preparations, espionages, consultations, conferences, etc. 1825 J. Bentham Rationale Reward 100 To the word espionage a stigma is attached. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. iv. 368 The system of espionage with which they [the ecclesiastical courts] had saturated English society. 1870 E. O. M. Deutsch Lit. Remains (1874) 283 The Dominicans..were especially singled out for the function of holy espionage. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1793
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