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Home Dictionary Name: birds eyeBirds eye
Seen from above as if by a flying bird embraced at a glance hence general not minute or entering into details as a birds eye view...
Eyed
Heaving such or so many eyes used in composition as sharp eyed blue eyed dull eyed sad eyed ox eyed Juno myriad eyed...
Bird eyed
Quick sighted catching a glance as one goes...
Birds eye maple
See under Maple...
Birds
Birds. Larceny may be committed at Common Law of domestic fowls, as hens, ducks, geese, etc. (1 Hale, PC 511), and of tame pigeons, though unconfined, Reg. v. Cheafor, (1851) 2 Den CCR 361, and of tame pheasants, Reg. v. Head, (1857) 1 F&F 350; or partridges, Reg. v. Shickle, (1868) LR 1 CCR 158. The (English) Larceny Act, 1861, ss. 21-23, provides, that whoever shall steal, or kill with intent to steal, birds ordinarily kept in a state of confinement, or for any domestic purposes, not being the subject of larceny at Common Law, or shall be in possession of any such bird, or the plumage thereof, knowing the same to have been stolen, shall be punishable on summary conviction by fine or imprisonment.As to unlawfully and wilfully killing or wounding house doves or pigeons under circumstances not amounting to larceny at Common Law, see (English) Larceny Act, 1861, s. 23, and Malicious Damage Act, 1861, s. 41. See also the (English) Poultry Act, 1911, and the Protection of Animals Act, 1911...
one eyed
having or showing only one eye as one eyed Jacks are wild the three one eyed Cyclopes of Greek myth...
Blind eye knowledge
Blind eye knowledge, requires a suspicion of a truth about which one does not want to know and which one refuses to investigate, Manifest Shipping Company Ltd. v. Uni-Polaris Shipping Company Ltd., (2001) 2 WLR 170 (HL): (2001) UKHL 1 (HL).Blind-eye knowledge, requires a conscious reason for blinding the eye. There must be at least a suspicion of a truth about which the court does not want to know and which one refuses to investigate, Manifest Shipping Co. Ltd. v. Uni-polaris Shipping Co. Ltd., (2001) 2 WLR 170 (HL): (2001) UKHL 1....
Blear eyed
Having sore eyes having the eyes dim with rheum dim sighted...
cross eye
convergent strabismus a disorder in which one or both eyes turn inward toward the nose rather than directly at the object of vision crossed eyes...
Dove eyed
Having eyes like a dove meekeyed as dove eyed Peace...
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