Meaning of spywork | Babel Free

Definitions

The activities and duties relating to spies and spying.

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Examples

“Lobkowitz heard of it in spite of the shut⟳ gates; for all Prag is against Belleisle, and does spywork for Lobkowitz.”

“Just knowing that he has heard cryptobabble is enough to bring⟳ teams of assassins to Switzerland to silence the November Man, who had sworn off spywork to please⟳ Rita Macklin, his live-in lover.”

“Sorin had assigned Galatea and the Groupies to go Above based on what he had gleaned from the spywork he had convinced the real Master to initiate last⟳ night—spywork that troubled him more than it assuaged his concerns.”

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