glass eyen.

Forms: see glass n.¹ and eye n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: glass n.¹, eye n.¹

Etymology: < glass n.¹ + eye n.¹With sense 1a compare eyeglass n. and also Swedish glasögon , plural (early 16th cent.). In sense 4a the bird is so called on account of its bluish-white iris.

†1.

a. An eye-glass; usually plural, spectacles, ‘glasses’. Obsolete.

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the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > aids to defective vision > [noun] > spectacles

spectaclec1386

a pair of spectacles1423

ocularies?a1425

barnaclea1566

eye1568

sight-glasses1605

glass eye1608

prospective glass1616

sights1619

prospectivea1635

nose-compasses1654

glass1660

lunettes1681

peeper1699

eyeglass1760

specs1807

winker1816

gig-lamps1853

nose-riders1875

window1896

cheaters1920

the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > aids to defective vision > [noun] > eye-glass or monocle

eyeglass1593

glass eye1721

quizzing glass1800

quizzer1806

ogling-glass1843

monocle1873

monoculus1892

window1896

Piccadilly window1897

windowpane1923

1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xx. 159 Get thee glasse eyes, and like a scuruy polititian seeme to see the things thou doest not.

1639 R. Davenport New Tricke to cheat Divell iv. i Enter the Divell like a Gentleman, with glasse eyes.

1642 Remonstr. Church Ireland 5 His Highness was..riding up and down disguised, and with glasse-eyes, desiring not to be discovered.

1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth III. 18 With a pair of Glass Eyes to clap on my Nose.

1721 London Gaz. No. 5925/3 He..wears a Glass Eye.

b. (See quot. 1796.)

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1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Glass Eyes, a nick name for one wearing spectacles.

2. A false eye made of glass (see also eye n.¹ 16a).

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > prosthesis or spare part > [noun] > eye

glass eye1687

eye1750

1687 E. Settle Refl. Dryden's Plays 24 I have heard of glass Eyes being taken out of peoples heads, and put in agen, but never of natural Eyes before.

1710 True Acct. Last Distemper T. Whigg ii. 39 A Glass Eye, the Workmanship..of the Famous Gualtero.

1895 Westm. Gaz. 17 Sept. 3/2 When a glass eye fits the socket nicely, it moves with it.

3. Farriery. A species of blindness in horses.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of eyes

walleye1523

lunacy1600

moon-eye1607

eyes of wall1611

dragon1639

moon blindnessc1720

moonc1721

glass eye1831

pink-eye1855

1831 W. Youatt Horse vii. 116 Another species of blindness..is Gutta Serena, commonly called the glass eye. The pupil is more than usually dilated;—it is immovable and bright, and glassy.

4. A name given to:

a. a Jamaican thrush ( Turdus jamaicensis), so called from its bluish-white glass-like iris.

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the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Turdus (thrush) > other types of

wine thrush1731

glass eye1847

Kurrichane thrush1924

1847 P. H. Gosse & R. Hill Birds of Jamaica 143 My lad shot a male Glass-eye by the roadside at Cave.

b. (See quot. 1884-5.)

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1884–5 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) III. 228 Wall-eyed pike..glass-eye, and dory are names in which the largest of the American pike-perches (Stizostedion vitreum) rejoices.

5. = bull's-eye n. 2.

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1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 Dec. 5/1 The pale rays of the sun show through the glass eyes on deck.

Derivatives

glass-eyed adj. having a glass eye (in various senses).

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > by size, shape, etc. > having

goggle-eyedc1384

well-eyed1483

pink-eyed1519

hollow-eyeda1529

small-eyed1555

great-eyed1558

bird-eyed1564

out-eyed1570

large-eyed1575

full-eyed1581

bright-eyed1590

wall-eyed1590

beetle-eyed1594

fire-eyed?1594

young-eyed1600

open-eyed1601

soft-eyed1606

narrow-eyed1607

broad-eyed?1611

saucer-eyed1612

ox-eyed1621

pig-eyed1655

glare-eyed1683

pit-eyed1696

dove-eyed1717

laughing-eyed1784

almond1786

wide-eyed1789

moon-eyed1790

big-eyed1792

gooseberry-eyed1796

red-eyed1800

unsealed1800

screw-eyed1810

starry-eyed1818

pinkie-eyed1824

pop-eyed1830

bead-eyed1835

fishy-eyed1836

almond-eyed1849

boopic1854

sharp-set1865

bug-eyed1872

beady-eyed1873

bias-eyed1877

blank-eyed1881

gape-eyed1889

glass-eyed1889

stone-eyed1890

pie-eyed1900

slitty-eyed1908

steely-eyed1964

megalopic1985

1889 Cent. Dict. Glass-eyed, having a white eye, or one which in some other respect, as texture or fixedness, is likened to glass or to a glass eye; wall-eyed; goggle-eyed.

1895 Westm. Gaz. 17 Sept. 3/2 Are glass-eyed people fairly cheerful?

glass-eyed pike n. the pike-perch, Stizostedion americanum (or S. vitreum); cf. wall-eyed pike at wall-eyed adj. 3.

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the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > genus Stizostedion (pike-perches) > pike-perch

salmon1798

sudak1799

pikeperch1834

yellow pike1835

perch-pike1884

glass-eyed pike1890

1890 Cent. Dict. at Pike Glass-eyed pike.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	glass eye
释义	glass eyen. Forms: see glass n.¹ and eye n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: glass n.¹, eye n.¹ Etymology: < glass n.¹ + eye n.¹With sense 1a compare eyeglass n. and also Swedish glasögon , plural (early 16th cent.). In sense 4a the bird is so called on account of its bluish-white iris. †1. a. An eye-glass; usually plural, spectacles, ‘glasses’. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > aids to defective vision > [noun] > spectacles spectaclec1386 a pair of spectacles1423 ocularies?a1425 barnaclea1566 eye1568 sight-glasses1605 glass eye1608 prospective glass1616 sights1619 prospectivea1635 nose-compasses1654 glass1660 lunettes1681 peeper1699 eyeglass1760 specs1807 winker1816 gig-lamps1853 nose-riders1875 window1896 cheaters1920 the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > aids to defective vision > [noun] > eye-glass or monocle eyeglass1593 glass eye1721 quizzing glass1800 quizzer1806 ogling-glass1843 monocle1873 monoculus1892 window1896 Piccadilly window1897 windowpane1923 1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear xx. 159 Get thee glasse eyes, and like a scuruy polititian seeme to see the things thou doest not. View more context for this quotation 1639 R. Davenport New Tricke to cheat Divell iv. i Enter the Divell like a Gentleman, with glasse eyes. 1642 Remonstr. Church Ireland 5 His Highness was..riding up and down disguised, and with glasse-eyes, desiring not to be discovered. 1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth III. 18 With a pair of Glass Eyes to clap on my Nose. 1721 London Gaz. No. 5925/3 He..wears a Glass Eye. b. (See quot. 1796.) ΚΠ 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Glass Eyes, a nick name for one wearing spectacles. 2. A false eye made of glass (see also eye n.¹ 16a). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > prosthesis or spare part > [noun] > eye glass eye1687 eye1750 1687 E. Settle Refl. Dryden's Plays 24 I have heard of glass Eyes being taken out of peoples heads, and put in agen, but never of natural Eyes before. 1710 True Acct. Last Distemper T. Whigg ii. 39 A Glass Eye, the Workmanship..of the Famous Gualtero. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 17 Sept. 3/2 When a glass eye fits the socket nicely, it moves with it. 3. Farriery. A species of blindness in horses. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of eyes walleye1523 lunacy1600 moon-eye1607 eyes of wall1611 dragon1639 moon blindnessc1720 moonc1721 glass eye1831 pink-eye1855 1831 W. Youatt Horse vii. 116 Another species of blindness..is Gutta Serena, commonly called the glass eye. The pupil is more than usually dilated;—it is immovable and bright, and glassy. 4. A name given to: a. a Jamaican thrush ( Turdus jamaicensis), so called from its bluish-white glass-like iris. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > order Passeriformes (singing) > family Muscicapidae (thrushes, etc.) > subfamily Turdinae > [noun] > genus Turdus (thrush) > other types of wine thrush1731 glass eye1847 Kurrichane thrush1924 1847 P. H. Gosse & R. Hill Birds of Jamaica 143 My lad shot a male Glass-eye by the roadside at Cave. b. (See quot. 1884-5.) ΚΠ 1884–5 Riverside Nat. Hist. (1888) III. 228 Wall-eyed pike..glass-eye, and dory are names in which the largest of the American pike-perches (Stizostedion vitreum) rejoices. 5. = bull's-eye n. 2. ΚΠ 1886 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 Dec. 5/1 The pale rays of the sun show through the glass eyes on deck. Derivatives glass-eyed adj. having a glass eye (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > by size, shape, etc. > having goggle-eyedc1384 well-eyed1483 pink-eyed1519 hollow-eyeda1529 small-eyed1555 great-eyed1558 bird-eyed1564 out-eyed1570 large-eyed1575 full-eyed1581 bright-eyed1590 wall-eyed1590 beetle-eyed1594 fire-eyed?1594 young-eyed1600 open-eyed1601 soft-eyed1606 narrow-eyed1607 broad-eyed?1611 saucer-eyed1612 ox-eyed1621 pig-eyed1655 glare-eyed1683 pit-eyed1696 dove-eyed1717 laughing-eyed1784 almond1786 wide-eyed1789 moon-eyed1790 big-eyed1792 gooseberry-eyed1796 red-eyed1800 unsealed1800 screw-eyed1810 starry-eyed1818 pinkie-eyed1824 pop-eyed1830 bead-eyed1835 fishy-eyed1836 almond-eyed1849 boopic1854 sharp-set1865 bug-eyed1872 beady-eyed1873 bias-eyed1877 blank-eyed1881 gape-eyed1889 glass-eyed1889 stone-eyed1890 pie-eyed1900 slitty-eyed1908 steely-eyed1964 megalopic1985 1889 Cent. Dict. Glass-eyed, having a white eye, or one which in some other respect, as texture or fixedness, is likened to glass or to a glass eye; wall-eyed; goggle-eyed. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 17 Sept. 3/2 Are glass-eyed people fairly cheerful? glass-eyed pike n. the pike-perch, Stizostedion americanum (or S. vitreum); cf. wall-eyed pike at wall-eyed adj. 3. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > genus Stizostedion (pike-perches) > pike-perch salmon1798 sudak1799 pikeperch1834 yellow pike1835 perch-pike1884 glass-eyed pike1890 1890 Cent. Dict. at Pike Glass-eyed pike. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1608
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