The action of wait, v.1 in various senses. Watching, observation. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [noun] > observing or watching (18) waiting1377 The action of wait, v.1 in various senses. Watching, observation. Obsolete. spialc1480 Espial, spying; observation, watch. Obsolete. vizying1552 (also attributive). searchant1635 The action of investigating, observing, or scrutinizing something. observe1830 An observation; esp. a verbal observation, a remark. In early use, usually in plural. Now Scottish and rare. outwatch1866 The action of outwatch, v. spotting1906 Military. The action of locating an enemy position so as to allow a gunner to direct his or her fire. Cf. spotter, n. 4. Subcategories:— specific (6) — observing again (1) — as opposed to introspection (1) — observation as source of knowledge (2) — looking out or keeping watch (1) |
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