blear-eyed

ADJECTIVE
  1. tired to the point of exhaustion
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  • He remembered the days when some of the old men, still alive, had been born; and, unlike him, they were now decrepit, shaken with palsy, blear-eyed, toothless of mouth, deaf of ear, or paralysed. CHAPTER XI
  • But worst of all, a blear-eyed old hag, girded round with a filthy apron, and wearing wooden clogs which were not mates, dragged in an immense dog on a chain, and "sicked" him upon Eumolpus, but he beat off all attacks with his candlestick. The Satyricon — Complete
  • The Emperor grew more weak-legged and blear-eyed what of the ingenious deviltries devised for him by Chapter 15
  • A blear-eyed ancient stood before him, balancing on a single crutch. CHAPTER 2
  • Trimalchio himself then favored us with an impersonation of a man blowing a trumpet, and when he had finished, he looked around for his minion, whom he called Croesus, a blear-eyed slave whose teeth were very disagreeably discolored. Satyricon
  • The Emperor grew more weak-legged and blear-eyed what of the ingenious deviltries devised for him by Chapter 15
  • I had announced on entering old Ebbits's cabin; and he had looked at me blear-eyed and vacuous, while Zilla had favored me with a sour face and a contemptuous grunt. THE WHITE MAN'S WAY
  • (London received $530 for this story on August 14, 1905.) "TO cook by your fire and to sleep under your roof for the night," I had announced on entering old Ebbits's cabin; and he had looked at me blear-eyed and vacuous, while Zilla had favored me with a sour face and a contemptuous grunt. The White Man's Way
  • Thereat was a stir amongst the Men of the Fleece of the Shepherds, and their ranks opened, and there came forth an ill-favoured lean old man, long-nebbed, blear-eyed, and bent, girt with a rusty old sword, but not otherwise armed. The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale
  • The chief was alone with his blear-eyed wife, but a glance sufficed to tell Mackenzie that the news was already told. The Sun of the Wolf
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