EYESHOT

view, eyeshot

(noun) the range of the eye; “they were soon out of view”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

eyeshot (usually uncountable, plural eyeshots)

Range of vision, a distance in which something is visible.

(photography) Range.

(archaic) A brief glance.

Source: Wiktionary


Eye"shot`, n.

Definition: Range, reach, or glance of the eye; view; sight; as, to be out of eyeshot. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

1 June 2025

BACKFIRE

(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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