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Definition of Bleared
1. a. Dimmed, as by a watery humor; affected with rheum.
Definition of Bleared
1. Verb. (past of blear) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bleared
1. blear [v] - See also: blear
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bleared
Literary usage of Bleared
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tuscan Cities by William Dean Howells (1885)
"Their eyes were bleared with age, and I doubt if they made out what it was all
about; but they croaked back a pleasant answer to my ..."
2. English Writers: An Attempt Towards a History of English Literature by Henry Morley, William Hall Griffin (1889)
"bleared, made dim. This is not the word bleared applied to eyes red after crying—a
word said to be formed from blare—but bleared, allied to blurred. ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... bleared mortal, redolent of soot and horse-drugs: Jean Paul Marat of Neuchatel!
O Marat, Renovator of Human Science, Lecturer on Optics; ..."
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