Definition of Blind person

1. Noun. A person with a severe visual impairment.

Group relationships: Blind
Generic synonyms: Visually Impaired Person

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blind Person

blind headache
blind hole
blind holes
blind item
blind items
blind landing
blind leading the blind
blind loop syndrome
blind man
blind man's bluff
blind man's buff
blind map
blind nailing
blind nasotracheal intubation
blind person (current term)
blind pig
blind pigs
blind pool
blind pools
blind quote
blind quotes
blind side
blind snake
blind spot
blind spots
blind staggers
blind stitch
blind stitches
blind stitching

Literary usage of Blind person

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

1. A Treatise on the Law of Carriers: As Administered in the Courts of the by Robert Hutchinson, Jacob Scott Matthews, William Frederick Dickinson (1906)
"No blind person without previous experience could possibly accommodate himself ... Hence the rule which provides that every blind person is presumed to be, ..."

2. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"The blind person walks beside or slightly behind the guide, and grasps the ... With proper training in its use, the long cane provides the blind person with ..."

3. The Blind; Their Condition and the Work Being Done for Them in the United States by Harry Best (1919)
"No blind person without previous experience could possibly accommodate himself ... Hence the rule which provides that every blind person is presumed to be, ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"... points of this result, which perhaps is done in the shortest and easiest way by giving the details of the colour-blind person's subjective spectrum. ..."

5. A Text-book of Physics by William Watson (1903)
"Thus a colour-blind person is one in which one (very rarely two) of the sets ... In the case of a green colour-blind person, the green sensation is absent ..."

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