Associations to the word «Descry»

Wiktionary

DESCRY, verb. (transitive) To see.
DESCRY, verb. (transitive) To discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.
DESCRY, verb. To discover; to disclose; to reveal.

Dictionary definition

DESCRY, verb. Catch sight of.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky