Definition of sight

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Sight (v. t.) A small piece of metal, fixed or movable, on the breech, muzzle, center, or trunnion of a gun, or on the breech and the muzzle of a rifle, pistol, etc., by means of which the eye is guided in aiming..

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Vision :: Vision (v.) The act of seeing external objects; actual sight.
Poreblind :: Poreblind (a.) Nearsighted; shortsighted; purblind.
Optically :: Optically (adv.) By optics or sight; with reference to optics.
Misty :: Misty (superl.) Obscured as if by mist; dim; obscure; clouded; as, misty sight..
Discernment :: Discernment (n.) The power or faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes one thing from another; power of viewing differences in objects, and their relations and tendencies; penetrative and discriminate mental vision; acuteness; sagacity; insight; as, the errors of youth often proceed from the want of discernment..
Amblyopy :: Amblyopy (n.) Weakness of sight, without and opacity of the cornea, or of the interior of the eye; the first degree of amaurosis..
Vane :: Vane (n.) One of the sights of a compass, quadrant, etc..
Shortsighted :: Shortsighted (a.) Fig.: Not able to look far into futurity; unable to understand things deep; of limited intellect.
Soft :: Soft (superl.) Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring; pleasing to the eye; not exciting by intensity of color or violent contrast; as, soft hues or tints..
Spectacle :: Spectacle (n.) Something exhibited to view; usually, something presented to view as extraordinary, or as unusual and worthy of special notice; a remarkable or noteworthy sight; a show; a pageant; a gazingstock..
Eagle-eyed :: Eagle-eyed (a.) Sharp-sighted as an eagle.
Surveillants :: Surveillance (n.) Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
Prescience :: Prescience (n.) Knowledge of events before they take place; foresight.
Purblind :: Purblind (a.) Nearsighted, or dim-sighted; seeing obscurely; as, a purblind eye; a purblind mole..
Dark :: Dark (a.) Deprived of sight; blind.
Pupil :: Pupil (n.) The aperture in the iris; the sight, apple, or black of the eye. See the Note under Eye, and Iris..
Purveyance :: Purveyance (n.) The act or process of providing or procuring; providence; foresight; preparation; management.
Sightproof :: Sightproof (a.) Undiscoverable to sight.
Point-blank :: Point-blank (n.) With all small arms, the second point in which the natural line of sight, when horizontal, cuts the trajectory..
View :: View (n.) Power of seeing, either physically or mentally; reach or range of sight; extent of prospect..
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