blear
English
/ˈblɪə/
adj
Definitions
- (of eyes or vision) Dim, unclear from water or rheum.
- Causing or caused by dimness of sight.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English blere.
Origin
Middle English
blere
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bleareye English
- bleareyed English
- bleareyedness English
- blearily English
- bleariness English
- bleary English
- bleary-eyed English
- eye English
- eyed English
- blere Middle English
- blereyȝed Middle English
- blery Middle English