blear eye

noun

Etymology

From blear + eye.

  1. inherited from ēaġan
  2. inherited from eyen
  3. derived from *h₃okʷ-
  4. inherited from *augô — “eye
  5. inherited from *augā
  6. inherited from ēage — “eye
  7. inherited from eye
  8. compounded as blear eye — “blear + eye

Definitions

  1. A disease of the eyelids, involving chronic inflammation of the margins, with a gummy…

    A disease of the eyelids, involving chronic inflammation of the margins, with a gummy secretion of sebaceous matter.

    • LIPPITU′DO, Ophthal′mia chron′ica of some. Lippitude, Blear eye, Lappa, Lipa, Xerophthal′mia, Lema, Lemē, Glama, Gramia.

The neighborhood

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