Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having strong sight, as an eagle.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Farsighted and strong-sighted; sharp-sighted.
Examples
“There were men, both in the corporation of Bethel as well as outside, who had foreseen the difficulties to which these articles would lead, and were faithful to warn the people against them: none were more zealous in this respect than that eagle-sighted man, Dr. James J.G. Bias.”
“This hatred she concealed, and even the eagle-sighted Ibrahim perceived not that he was in any way displeasing to the lovely Nisida.”
“And yet if it should so happen that there were a mutual good will between them, it is in no wise firm nor very long lived; that is to say, among such as are morose and more circumspect than needs, as being eagle-sighted into his friends 'faults, but so blear-eyed to their own that they take not the least notice of the wallet that hangs behind their own shoulders.”
“And yet if it should so happen that there were a mutual good will between them, it is in no wise firm nor very long lived; that is to say, among such as are morose and more circumspect than needs, as being eagle-sighted into his friends’ faults, but so blear-eyed to their own that they take not the least notice of the wallet that hangs behind their own shoulders.”
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