Word of the Day : Reconnoiter

re-con-noi-ter
verb :: To make a preliminary inspection of, especially in order to gather military information.
"'Gentlemen,' said Barbicane, 'we have no time to lose; tomorrow we must obtain horses, and proceed to reconnoiter the country.'" --Verne, Jules
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