Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Slow to discern.

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  • There I saw a figure standing outside, which -- so slow-sighted am I-- I took for the moment for Madame's maid, and thought she had come to call our attention through the window -- a long 'French' one, opening out on to the lawn -- as less likely to disturb the service.

    The Alleged Haunting of B—— House Various 1873

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