Definition of Eavesdrapping
Eaves"drop`ping (?), n. (Law)
The habit of lurking about dwelling houses, and other places
where persons meet for private intercourse, secretly listening to
what is said, and then tattling it abroad. The offense is indictable
at common law. Wharton.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- present participle of the verb to eavesdrop
- the action of the verb to eavesdrop
- listening secretly to the private conversations of others
- (telecoms) the interception of electronic communications
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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