Usually means: Observing something carefully or distantly.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. descrying: Merriam-Webster
  2. descrying: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. descrying: Collins English Dictionary
  4. descrying: Vocabulary.com
  5. descrying: Wordnik
  6. descrying: Wiktionary
  7. Descrying, descrying: Dictionary.com
  8. Descrying: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Descrying: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. descrying: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  11. descrying: FreeDictionary.org
  12. descrying: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. descrying: Legal dictionary

(Note: See descry as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (descry)

verb:  (transitive) To announce a discovery: to disclose; to reveal.
verb:  (transitive) To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.
▸ Also see descry


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