Definition of Reconnaiter
{ Rec`on*noi"ter, Rec`on*noi"tre }
(r?k`?n*noi"t?r), v. t. [F. reconnoitre, a
former spelling of reconnaître. See Recognize.]
1. To examine with the eye to make a preliminary
examination or survey of; esp., to survey with a view to military or
engineering operations.
2. To recognize. [Obs.] Sir H.
Walpole.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To survey something (generally an enemy's land and position).
- The act of reconnoitering.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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