parablepsian.
/ˌparəˈblɛpsɪə/, U.S. /ˌpɛrəˈblɛpsiə/ 1. = parablepsy n. 2.
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1891 Classical Rev. 5 308/2 This is an interesting instance of ‘parablepsia’ on the part of a modern compositor.
1913 F. W. Hall Compan. Classical Texts 154 Lipography (parablepsia), or simple omission of any kind.
1952 Classical Q. New Ser. 2 176 Some instances of omission through parablepsia.
1995 N. Dunbar in Aristophanes Birds (1997) 27 Perhaps coincidental parablepsia of ου περιεπλεζω.
2. Medicine. = parablepsis n. 1. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1918 C. A. Wood Amer. Encycl. & Dict. Ophthalmol. XII. 9245 Parablepsia, parablepsis, false or perverted vision.
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