单词 | gimlet-eyed |
释义 | > as lemmasgimlet-eyed gimlet-eyed adj. having a gimlet-eye. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > types of vision > [adjective] > clear- or sharp-sighted bright-eyeda1393 sightya1400 well-eyeda1425 well-seeing?a1425 eagle-eyeda1475 well-sighteda1529 clear-eyed1530 quick-sighted1542 oculate1549 quick-eyed1561 eyed1563 sharpsighted1571 clear-sighted1586 eagle-sighted1589 lynx-eyed1597 mouse-eyed1599 lycophosed1600 lycophosy1600 right-eyed1600 nimble-eyed1605 perspicacious1616 lyncean1622 piercing-sighted1630 perspicuous1657 sharp-eyed1672 gimlet-eyed1752 keen-eyed1781 keen-sighted1813 hawk-eyed1818 accipitrine1872 accipitral1881 1752 S. Foote Taste i. 10 She has a Sister at Hampton-Court..she had but one Eye indeed, but that was a Piercer..we were call'd the gimlet-ey'd Family. 1785 F. Grose Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue Gimblet eyed, squinting. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Gimlet-eyed, squint-eyed or ‘swivel-eyed’. 1948 W. Lewis Let. 30 Jan. (1963) 429 A gimlet eyed rat steeped in classical learning. 1956 Observer 18 Mar. 15/2 ‘All for Love, or the World Ill Lost’ is the message that issues from Shakespeare's gimlet-eyed indictment of Helen and Cressida. < as lemmas |
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