Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act of looking with sharpness.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete The act of looking sharply.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete The act of looking sharply; keen vision.

Etymologies

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Latin perspicientia, from perspiciens, past participle of perspicere. See perspective.

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