day sight
/ˈdeɪ sʌɪt/Now rare
noun
The condition of having better vision in bright than in dim light.
- Chiefly glossing hemeralopia..
Origin
Early 19th century; earliest use found in Abraham Rees (1743–1825), Presbyterian minister and encyclopaedist. From day + sight, after an erroneous interpretation of hemeralopia.
- container-grown
- containerise
- containerization
- containerize
- containerload
- container port
- container ship
- containment
- contaminant
- contaminate
- contamination
- contaminator
- contango
- conte
- contemn
- contemner
- contemplate
- contemplate one's navel
- contemplation
- contemplative
- contemplatively
- contemplator
- contemporaneity
- contemporaneous
- contemporaneously