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Definition: HALF AN EYE |
HALF AN EYE1. Very imperfect sight; a careless glance; as, to see a thing with half an eye; often figuratively. ``Those who have but half an eye. '' --B. Jonson. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Intelligence Wisdom | See through, see at a glance, see with half an eye, see far into, see through a millstone; penetrate; discern; (descry); foresee. |
Intelligibility | Understand, comprehend, take, take in; catch, grasp, follow, collect, master, make out; see with half an eye, see daylight, see one's way; enter into the ideas of; come to an understanding. |
Manifestation | Phrase: cela saute aux yeux; he that runs may read; you can see it with half an eye; it needs no ghost to tell us; the meaning lies on the surface; cela va sans dire; res ipsa loquitur; "clothing the palpable and familiar"; fari quae sentiat; volto sciolto i pensieri stretti; "you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows". |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: HALF AN EYE |
| Specialty definitions using "HALF AN EYE": Fashion. (references) |
Expression using "HALF AN EYE": you can see it with half an eye. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "HALF AN EYE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Hungarian | szembetűnő (conspicouos, conspicuous, it can be seen with half an eye, outstanding, upfront), szembeszőkö (it can be seen with half an eye), majd kiszúrja az ember szemét (it can be seen with half an eye). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | alfhay anay eyeay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-f-h-l-n-y" | |
-3 letters: hyaena. | |
-4 letters: alane, anele, faena, hyena, leafy, nyala. | |
-5 letters: alae, alan, alee, alef, alfa, anal, ayah, eely, elan, eyen, eyne, fane, feal, feel, flan, flay, flea, flee, fley, haaf, haen, hale, half, heal, heel, hyla, lane, leaf, lean, yeah, yean. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-f-h-l-n-y" | |
+5 letters: faintheartedly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 41 4C 46      41 4E      45 59 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01000001 01001100 01000110 00100000 01000001 01001110 00100000 01000101 01011001 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H A L F   A N   E Y E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0041 004C 0046      0041 004E      0045 0059 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42354640235482395939 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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