Word Meanings - STONE-BLIND - Book Publishers vocabulary database

As blind as a stone; completely blind.

• Blindstory
  The triforium as opposed to the clearstory.
• Stonecutting
  Hewing or dressing stone.
• Stonewort
  Any plant of the genus Chara; -- so called because they are often incrusted with carbonate of lime. See Chara.
• Blindworm
  A small, burrowing, snakelike, limbless lizard (Anguis fragilis), with minute eyes, popularly believed to be blind; the slowworm; -- formerly a name for the adder.
• Stone-dead
  As dead as a stone.
• BLINDBLINDE
  See Blende.
• Completely
  In a complete manner; fully.
• Stone-deaf
  As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
• BLINDMANSBUFF
  A play in which one person is blindfolded, and tries to catch some one of the company and tell who it is. Surely he fancies I play at blindman's buff with him, for he thinks I never have my eyes open. Stillingfleet.
• Stonegall
  See Stannel.
• BLINDMANSHOLIDAY
  The time between daylight and candle light. [Humorous]
• Stonehatch
  The ring plover, or dotterel.
• BLINDREADER
  A post-office clerk whose duty is to decipher obscure addresses.
• Stonebird
  The yellowlegs; -- called also stone snipe. See Tattler, 2.

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