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moon blindness

noun

Etymology

Once believed to be caused by exposure of the eyes to moonlight during sleep.

Definitions

  1. A chronic equine inflammatory eye disease.

  2. The optical condition of night blindness

    The optical condition of night blindness: reduced eyesight in faint light.

    • The cavalry messenger dismounted after his moon blindness made it unsafe to ride on through the wilderness.

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