The quality or state of being willing; free choice or
consent of the will; freedom from reluctance; readiness of the mind to
do or forbear.
1. To catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; to discover, as a distant object partly concealed, or not obvious to notice; to see at a glance; to discern unexpectedly; to spy; as, to espy land; to espy a man in a crowd. As one of them opened his...