plural (rarely singular) = blinker, n. 2b; also attributive. Also figurative or allusively.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > blinkers (11) winkers1583 plural (rarely singular) = blinker, n. 2b; also attributive. Also figurative or allusively. eye-flap1611 = blinker, n. 2b. spectacle1632 A device for restricting the view of horses. lunettea1656 A blinker for a horse. headboard1679 A board hung over the eyes of an animal in harness in order to restrict its vision and prevent it becoming distracted or unruly. Cf. blinker, n. 2b… blinkers1732 plural. A kind of spectacles for directing the sight in one direction only, so as to cure squinting, or for protecting the eyes from cold, dust… bluff1777 A blinker for a horse. Obsolete or dialect. blinder1807 A blinker for a horse. Also figurative, an obstacle to clear judgement or perception. Usually plural. (Chiefly in U.S.) bumblea1825 English regional (East Anglian). In plural. Coverings for the eyes of a horse, restricting its vision more than blinkers. blind1828 A blinker for a horse; cf. compounds 1b. blind-winkers1831 |
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