| 单词 | by eyesight |
| 释义 | > as lemmasby eyesight 3. The action or fact of seeing or looking; the use of the eyes; observation. Formerly also: †an instance of this, a look (obsolete). Now only in by eyesight. Cf. sight n.1 11a. †to set good eyesight on: to look hard at (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > [noun] eyesenea1225 lookinga1225 sight1297 eyesight?c1335 seeing1372 view?c1475 vision1493 speculation1509 discernment1614 ken1667 outsight1681 ?c1335 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 104 (MED) For sinful man is ein siȝt Ne let us neuer ben ischend. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 4300 Quilum allan wit an ei sight. a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll. 13) (1990) II. 749 They two wolde nat leve off there yghesyght of hym. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Luke xxii. f. cxiiij Won off the wenches..sett goode eyesight on hym. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Sam. xxii. 25 So shal ye Lorde rewarde me..acordinge to the clenes of my handes in his eye sighte. 1573 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Job 76 Then must wee consider euen by eye sight, that our lyfe..slydeth away from us. 1648 Bp. J. Wilkins Math. Magick i. xix. 135 That in Josephus which he sets down from his own eye-sight. 1762 Ld. Kames Elements Crit. I. ii. 108 Real presence.., vouched by eye-sight, commands our belief. 1839 T. Carlyle Chartism iv. 31 Things..known to us by the best evidence, by eye-sight. 1873 J. R. Lowell Among my Bks. 2nd Ser. 6 His comparisons..are drawn from actual eye-sight. 1947 T. Deevy Strange Birth in King of Spain's Daughter & Other One-act Plays 26 They know her by eye-sight. 2001 Ecography 24 485 Very easily/well identifiable in the field by eye sight. < as lemmas |
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