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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -descry-, *descry*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
descry(vt) เห็น (คำโบราณ), See also: ค้นพบ, ตรวจเจอ, Syn. glimse, look, see

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
descry(ดิสไคร') vt. มองเห็น, ค้นพบ., See also: descrier n., Syn. discern

English-Thai: Nontri Dictionary
descry(vt) ค้นพบ, มองเห็น, เห็นแต่ไกล

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
descry

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
descry
descrying

WordNet (3.0)
descry(v) catch sight of, Syn. espy, spy, spot

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Descry

n. Discovery or view, as of an army seen at a distance. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Near, and on speedy foot; the main descry
Stands on the hourly thought. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Descry

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Descried p. pr. & vb. n. Descrying. ] [ OE. descrien, discrien, to espy, prob. from the proclaiming of what was espied, fr. OF. descrier to proclaim, cry down, decry, F. décrier. The word was confused somewhat with OF. descriven, E. describe, OF. descrivre, from L. describere. See Decry. ] 1. To spy out or discover by the eye, as objects distant or obscure; to espy; to recognize; to discern; to discover. [ 1913 Webster ]

And the house of Joseph sent to descry Bethel. Judg. i. 23. [ 1913 Webster ]

Edmund, I think, is gone . . . to descry
The strength o' the enemy. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

And now their way to earth they had descried. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To discover; to disclose; to reveal. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

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

Syn. -- To see; behold; espy; discover; discern. [ 1913 Webster ]

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