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Webster 1913 Edition


Long-sightedness

Long′-sightˊed-ness

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Noun.
1.
The state or condition of being long-sighted; hence, sagacity; shrewdness.
2.
(Med.)

Webster 1828 Edition


Long-sightedness

LONG-SIGHTEDNESS

, n.
1.
The faculty of seeing objects at a great distance.
2.
In medicine, presbyopy; that defect of sight by which objects near at hand are seen confusedly, but at remoter distances distinctly.