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May 26, 2012
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eaves•drop



Pronunciation: (ēvz'drop"), [key]
—v., -dropped, -drop•ping,
—n.

—v.i.
to listen secretly to a private conversation.

—v.t.
Archaic.to eavesdrop on.

—n. Also,eaves•dripPronunciation: (ēvz'drip"). [key]
1. water that drips from the eaves.
2. the ground on which such water falls.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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