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单词 see bright
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see brightn.

Brit. /ˈsiː brʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈsi ˌbraɪt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: see v., bright adv.
Etymology: < see v. + bright adv. Compare clary n.2
Now chiefly historical.
The plant clary, Salvia sclarea, which was previously used to treat diseases of the eyes. Cf. clary n.2 a.
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1863 R. C. A. Prior On Pop. Names Brit. Plants 201 See-bright, from its supposed effect on the eyes.
1884 R. Folkard Plant Lore, Legends & Lyrics 156 Clary was transformed into Clear-eye, Godes-eie, Seebright, and Oculus Christi, and eye-salves were consequently made of it.
1945 Great Basin Naturalist 6 128 I discovered the Clear-eye or See-bright Salvia sclarea growing in Emigration Canyon.
2000 A. C. Dweck in S. E. Kintzios Sage i. 8 Salvia sclarea Clary,..See Bright.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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