moon blindness

moon blind

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Definitions of moon blindness words

noun moon blindness a disease of horses in which the eyes suffer from recurring attacks of inflammation, eventually resulting in opacity and blindness. 1
noun moon blindness a disorder affecting horses, which causes inflammation of the eyes and sometimes blindness 0
noun moon blindness night blindness: formerly attributed to the effects of moonlight 0
noun moon blindness a disease of horses, of undetermined cause, characterized by recurrent inflammation of the eyes and, eventually, blindness 0

before 1710

One of the 50% oldest English words

First recorded in 1710-20

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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