
v. t. [ L. explorare, exploratum. ] To explore. [ Obs. ] Sir. T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
Explores the lost, the wandering sheep directs. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of exploring; exploration. [ R. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who explores; also, an apparatus with which one explores, as a diving bell. [ 1913 Webster ]