clear-eyen.
2. (See quot. 1865.)
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1865 Cornhill Mag. July 33 No one, perhaps, has ever walked by the side of a river without being struck by those glassy spots, those ‘clear-eyes’ as sailors would call them, which every now and then appear, especially where the current runs deep.
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n.1865- to go through a phase
- to go through channels
- to go through hell and back
- to go through hell and back again
- to go through hoop
- to go through hoops
- to go through one's facings
- to go through one'the facings
- to go through something with a fine-tooth comb
- to go through something with a finetooth comb
- to go through the hard
- to go through the hards
- to go through the heckle pins
- to go through the hoop
- to go through the hoops
- to go through the mill
- to go through the motions
- to go through the roof
- to go through with a fine-tooth comb
- to go through with a finetooth comb
- to go through-stitch
- to go throughstitch
- to go till
- to go tits up
- to go to