bisson
bisson · more bisson · most bisson
Sandblind, purblindSandblind, purblind.
/ˈbɪsən/
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)Sandblind, purblind.
(obsolete)Blinding.
Origin
From Middle English bisen, bisne (“blind, purblind”), from Old English bisene (“blind”), pFrom Middle English bisen, bisne (“blind, purblind”), from Old English bisene (“blind”), probably from bi- (“near”) + sīen (“sight”) in the sense of "near-sighted, short-sighted". Compare Dutch bijziende (“mole-eyed”), German beisichtig (“short-sighted”). More at by, see.
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Forms
more bisson, most bisson| Comparative | more bisson Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most bisson Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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