bisson

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Sandblind, purblind. obsolete
    — He was a septuagenary […] He was rugose, pachydermatous, bottlenosed, almost bisson, breviped, tardigradous, and affected with trepidation, partial surdity, and most perceptible seity. Archaisms, exoticisms, and exolete lingo marked his allocution to the conflux.
  2. Blinding. obsolete
    — Run bare-foote vp and downe, Threatning the flame With Biſſon Rheume […]

词形变化

more bisson comparative most bisson superlative

词源

From Middle English bisen, bisne (“blind, purblind”), from Old English bisene (“blind”), probably from bi- (“near”) + sīen (“sight”) in the sense of "near-sighted, short-sighted". Compare Dutch bijziende (“mole-eyed”), German beisichtig (“short-sighted”). More at by, see.
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