What's the difference between espial and scout?

Espial


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of espying; notice; discovery.
  • (n.) One who espies; a spy; a scout.

Example Sentences:

Scout


Definition:

  • (n.) A swift sailing boat.
  • (n.) A projecting rock.
  • (v. t.) To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology.
  • (n.) A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition of an enemy.
  • (n.) A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.
  • (n.) A fielder in a game for practice.
  • (n.) The act of scouting or reconnoitering.
  • (v. t.) To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout.
  • (v. t.) To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as, to scout a country.
  • (v. i.) To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) If Carlsberg made adverts for football scouts ... Scott Murray Martial, who could potentially cost Manchester United £58.8m, had quite a bit to prove.
  • (2) Arnesen then compounded his problems by connecting sackings of his own scouting staff to Abramovich's recent financial losses - angering the Russian billionaire.
  • (3) Newspaper editors and TV bosses want to hear that their scouts have seen "must see" shows, when in fact having seen things everyone else has seen, when there are over 2,000 different shows daily, should be a sackable offence.
  • (4) It was pored over by line producers, prop masters, location scouts, production designers, scenic designers, costume designers, directors, assistant directors, second assistant directors, and second second assistant directors – at each step becoming more real, as if emerging from the shimmer of some distant desert horizon.
  • (5) It is hard to imagine any form of drafting that would not criminalise any contemporary form of the Kinder Scout trespass, or direct action protest occupations.
  • (6) As a scout, it’s my job to find the real-world locations that best match the director’s vision of New York.
  • (7) We are seeing a significant rise in the number of referrals each month from the Goddard inquiry, and these allegations relate to abuse in a range of institutions from the church, to schools, the scouts and hospitals.” Facebook Twitter Pinterest Simon Bailey, head of the coordinating unit Operation Hydrant.
  • (8) Already the scouts are searching for the next school: C4 wants another series next year.
  • (9) The soldiers in the undated video, which was posted anonymously on the web, appear to be members of Scout Sniper Team 4, a US marine unit based in North Carolina that served in Afghanistan until last autumn.
  • (10) A Czech Scout has been praised after she confronted a neo-Nazi at a rally in Brno.
  • (11) Chelsea sent one and Leicester scouts also became regulars at the Luminus Arena.
  • (12) Beckham scouted locations for a new stadium in Miami last week and is looking for investors.
  • (13) Confessions of a location scout: why the New York beloved of the movies doesn't exist any more Read more Meanwhile, those apartment and condo owners who are full-time residents routinely join landlords in jacking up commercial rents, driving out beloved small businesses and neighbourhood eateries, and reducing the cityscape to a monoculture of faceless chain stores, nail salons, bank branches and overpriced restaurants.
  • (14) Fans were sceptical of the abilities of Martin Ferguson, Sir Alex's younger brother, who became Manchester United's chief European scout.
  • (15) The location and plane direction of the scan were guided by findings on initial coronary MR scout scans and by a review of the angiograms.
  • (16) He began to take part in the school's Duke of Edinburgh scheme, and joined a number of clubs, such as drama, chemistry and chess as well as the Scouts.
  • (17) She was either scouted for this year’s X Factor or turned up of her own accord – either way she didn’t make it through.
  • (18) It will be difficult, but you don’t know in time.” He continued: “Iain was brought in to do a job to recruit and scout players, and Iain was experienced at that job.
  • (19) When I came here, our scouts showed me some footage of a very skilled player from Red Star Belgrade.
  • (20) It’s window dressing,” said Harry Hughes, who said he had just returned from the field, monitoring cartel scouts.

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