† ˈamafroseObs. [a. Fr.amafrose (Cotgr. 1611) for amaurose or amavrose, ad.mod.L. amaurōsis, a. Gr. ἀµαύρωσις.] = amaurosis. 1598Sylvester Du Bartas ii. i. (1641) 98/2 Th' Amafrose and Cloudy Cataract, That..clean puts out the eye.1731Bailey, Amafrose, a disease in the sinews of the sight.