Definition of Eyes-only

1. Adjective. Official classification for documents; meant to be seen by only the person to whom it is directed.

Similar to: Classified

Definition of Eyes-only

1. Adjective. (context: espionage) (of documents) meant to be read only, and not discussed, by the named recipient, classified ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyes-only

eyepatches
eyephone
eyephones
eyepiece
eyepieces
eyepoint
eyepoints
eyepopper
eyepoppers
eyer
eyereach
eyering
eyerings
eyers
eyes
eyes-only (current term)
eyesalve
eyesalves
eyeservant
eyeservants
eyeservice
eyeservices
eyesful
eyeshade
eyeshades
eyeshadow
eyeshadows
eyeshield
eyeshields
eyeshine

Literary usage of Eyes-only

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1899)
"... eyes only on the grand, incomparable view. In the heart of the city, also, there is one admirable structure of recent origin. It is a high-roofed, ..."

2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1830)
"This is the most remarkable character of this species, and the one from which its name is derived. Behind the eyes, only ..."

3. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"eyes only on the grand, incomparable view. In the heart of the city, also, there is one admirable structure of recent origin. It is a high-roofed, ..."

4. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs, Alexander Duane (1899)
"Persons suffering from nystagmus are not aware of it themselves ; they learn of the tremor of their eyes only through information given by others. ..."

5. Memoirs of Charles Lee Lewes: Containing Anecdotes, Historical and by Charles Lee Lewes (1805)
"... with a most impressive aillade from the white of his -eyes only, and a dexterous conveyance of half a crown into the plate out of his own pocket, ..."

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