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Webster 1913 Edition


Poreblind

Pore′blindˊ

,
Adj.
[Probably influenced by
pore
, v. See
Purblind
.]
Nearsighted; shortsighted; purblind.
[Obs.]
Bacon.

Definition 2024


poreblind

poreblind

English

Adjective

poreblind (comparative more poreblind, superlative most poreblind)

  1. (obsolete) near-sighted; short-sighted; purblind
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