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PURBLIND Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a : obsolete : wholly blind b : partly blind 2. lacking in vision, insight, or understanding : obtuse
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Purblind - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
If you're purblind, you aren't able to see very well. This word is also used figuratively to describe someone who lacks insight or good judgment.
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PURBLIND Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
adjective · nearly or partially blind; dim-sighted. · slow or deficient in understanding, imagination, or vision. · totally blind. purblind. / ˈpɜːˌblaɪnd / ...
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spurblind
† spurblind, a. Obs. Forms: α. 6 spurr-, 6–7 spur(re)-. β. 6 spore, spoore. [App. an alteration of purblind.] = purblind a.α 1508 Stanbridge Vulgaria (W. de W.) B j b, Luscus, spurblynde. 1552 Latimer Serm. Lord's Prayer i. 4 They be spurre-blynd and sande blynd, they can not see so farre. 1584 Lyly...
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purblind - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective · Of a person: having impaired vision; partially blind; dim-sighted. · Of the eyes: unable to see well, especially due to old age; weak. · ( ...
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PURBLIND definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
purblind in American English · 1. nearly or partially blind; dim-sighted · 2. slow or deficient in understanding, imagination, or vision · 3. obsolete. totally ...
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purblind
▪ I. purblind, a. (ˈpɜːblaɪnd) Forms: α. 3 pur blind, 4 pure blynde, 6 pour, poure, 6–7 pore, poare, poore blind (etc.), 8 pur blind. β. 6 poore-blynd, 6–7 pur-blinde, 7 pore-, poare-, pure-blinde, 7–8 pur-blind. γ. 3, 6–7 purblinde, 5–6 purblynde, 6–7 purblynd, 6– purblind; 6–7 purreblind; 6 poore-...
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purblind - American Heritage Dictionary Entry
1. Having poor vision; nearly or partly blind. · 2. Slow in understanding or discernment; dull: "a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was ...
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60 Synonyms & Antonyms for PURBLIND | Thesaurus.com
Purblind means as in blind, with synonyms like careless, dull, heedless, ignorant, imperceptive, and oblivious.
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Synonyms of purblind - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for PURBLIND: blinded, unsighted, visionless, sightless, eyeless, blindfold, blind, gravel-blind; Antonyms of PURBLIND: sighted, ...
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purblind, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the word purblind is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for purblind is from before 1300, ...
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Purblind - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating c.1300 from Middle English "pur blind" meaning entirely blind, this noun evolved to denote a blind person or partial blindness in one eye.
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