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Word of the Day 09/26/18 Scry

Scry (verb)
scry [skrahy]

verb (used without object), scried, scry·ing.
1. to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.


Origin: aphetic shortening of descry

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