sandblind

See also: sand-blind

English

Etymology

Middle English alteration (due to assoc. with sand) of samblind (“half-blind”), from Old English samblind (“half-blind”), from sām- (“half-”) + blind (“blind”) (English sam + blind).

Adjective

sandblind (comparative more sandblind, superlative most sandblind)

  1. half-blind, partially blind
  2. dim-sighted
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