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 Definitions of purblind  [ˈpɜrˌblaɪnd]  

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Definition of 'purblind' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) purblind
nearly or partially blind; dim-sighted.

2.  purblind
deficient in understanding, imagination, or vision.

3.  purblind
Obs. totally blind.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME: completely blind; see pure (in obs. adv. sense), blind)

Definition of 'purblind' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) dim-sighted, near-blind, purblind, sand-blind, visually impaired, visually challenged
having greatly reduced vision

2. (adj) obtuse, purblind
lacking in insight or discernment
"too obtuse to grasp the implications of his behavior"; "a purblind oligarchy that flatly refused to see that history was condemning it to the dustbin"- Jasper Griffin


Definition of 'purblind' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) purblind
wholly blind

2. (adj) purblind
nearsighted, or dim-sighted; seeing obscurely; as, a purblind eye; a purblind mole



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