evesdrop

English

Verb

evesdrop (third-person singular simple present evesdrops, present participle evesdropping, simple past and past participle evesdropped)

1. Archaic form of eavesdrop.

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References

• “evesdrop”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• oversped