espionage : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: espionage	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for espionage
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
espionage n the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Espionage \Es"pionage\ (?; 277), n. [F. espionnage, fr. espionner to spy, fr. espion spy, OF. espie. See {Espy}.] The practice or employment of spies; the practice of watching the words and conduct of others, to make discoveries, as spies or secret emissaries; secret watching.