sandblind

adj

Etymology

From Middle English sandblynde, alteration (due to association with sand) of *samblynde (“half-blind”), from Old English *sāmblind (“half-blind”), from sam- (“half-”) + blind (“blind”).

  1. inherited from *sāmblind — “half-blind
  2. inherited from sandblynde

Definitions

  1. Half-blind

    Half-blind; partially blind.

  2. Dim-sighted.

    • O heauens, this is my true begotten Father, who being more then sand-blinde, high grauel blinde, knows me not, I will trie confusions with him.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA