Eavesdrop
Eavesdrop (ēvz"drop`) , intransitive verb
[Eaves + drop.]
To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a house, to listen and learn what is said within doors; hence, to listen secretly to what is said in private.
To eavesdrop in disguises.
Eavesdrop , noun
The water which falls in drops from the eaves of a house.