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单词 pierce-eye
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pierce-eyen.

Forms: see pierce v. and eye n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pierce v., eye n.1
Etymology: < pierce v. + eye n.1
Obsolete. rare.
A piercing eye; a sharp, keen, or fierce glance.In quots. 15931 perhaps with punning allusion to the male forename Percy.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [noun] > fiery glance
sparkle1590
pierce-eye1593
fire-flaught1803
1593 B. Barnes Parthenophil & Parthenophe 30 That sainctes deuine are knowne sainctes by their mercy, And sainctlike bewtie should not rage with pearse eye.
1593 B. Barnes Parthenophil & Parthenophe 31 Ah pearse-eye pearsing eye, and blazing light.
a1618 J. Sylvester Sonnets upon Miraculous Peace in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Divine Weekes & Workes (1621) 597 O execrable vizard, canst thou hide thee From th'All-pierce Eye?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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