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Definition of Eyebright
1. n. A small annual plant (Euphrasia officinalis), formerly much used as a remedy for diseases of the eye.
Definition of Eyebright
1. Noun. any of the flowering plants of the genus ''Euphrasia'', some of which are used to treat eye infections ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eyebright
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Medical Definition of Eyebright
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyebright
Literary usage of Eyebright
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Letters of Charles Samuel Keene by George Somes Layard (1892)
"Mr. Tenniel's account.—"The Voyage of the Constance."—" Sea Kings and Naval
Heroes."—-"The Cambridge Grisette."—" eyebright."—Camping out.—Sailing. ..."
2. The Warner Library by Charles Dudley Warner, Harry Morgan Ayres, John William Cunliffe, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer (1917)
"A eyebright 8 A star from the sea new risen, As the waft of an angel's wing, As
a lark's song heard in prison, As the promise of summer in spring, ..."
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