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Definition of Hawkeyed
1. a. Having a keen eye; sharpsighted; discerning.
Definition of Hawkeyed
1. having keen sight [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hawkeyed
Literary usage of Hawkeyed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. H.P. Hall's Observations: Being More Or Less a History of Political Contests by Harlan Page Hall (1904)
"What did the insignificant amount of $50000 of Cuban gold bonds matter to such
a high-toned and hawkeyed sentinel of the "escutcheon" as "Wilk. ..."
2. An Analytical Dictionary of the English Language, in which the Words are by David Booth (1836)
"... sharpened their sight by anointing their eyes with the juice of one or other
of the plants so named : hawkeyed being expressive of a penetrating sight. ..."