单词 | caliginosity |
释义 | caliginosityn. archaic. Dimness of sight. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of eye > disordered vision > [noun] > dimness or poor vision dimnessc825 misteOE mistinessa1382 scotomiaa1400 scotomya1400 obfuscation?a1425 scotoma1543 purblindness1552 sand-blindness1552 caligation1615 caliginousness1620 weak-sightedness1632 cecutiency1646 caliginosity1657 dimsightedness1662 dim1726 caligo1801 asthenopia1875 greying out?1942 1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Medicinal Materials i, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Xx2v [Eyebright] takes away caliginosity, and cures all pituitous diseases. 1876 ‘G. Eliot’ Daniel Deronda III. v. xxxvii. 118 I prefer a cheerful caliginosity, as Sir Thomas Browne might say. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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