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Reason for spectacles
Answer for the clue "Reason for spectacles ", 6 letters:
myopia
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Wikipedia
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Myopia was Tom Fogerty's fourth solo album. It was released by Fantasy Records in 1974. The cover painting is called "One Beat of Dove's Wing" by Paul Whitehead .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context pathology English) A disorder of the vision where distant objects appear blurred because the eye focuses their images in front of the retina instead of on it. 2 A lack of imagination, discernment or long-range perspective in thinking or planning. ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ If the myopia is of high degree the vision may not be normal even with glasses. ▪ Illiteracy is not the only, nor the most important, evidence of national myopia . ▪ It appears that literacy causes myopia . ▪ It should be used ...
Usage examples of myopia.
In fact, a blind ophthalmologist is not much good to anyone, but it was up to him to inform the health authorities, to warn them of this situation which might turn into a national catastrophe, nothing more nor less, of a form of blindness hitherto unknown, with every appearance of being highly contagious, and which, to all appearances, manifested itself without the previous existence of earlier pathological symptoms of an inflammatory, infectious or degenerative nature, as he was able to verify in the blind man who had come to consult him in his surgery, or as had been confirmed in his own case, a touch of myopia, a slight astigmatism, all so mild that he had decided, in the meantime, not to use corrective lenses.
Even his physical welfare seemed to be covered by a selection of exercise regimens and workout tapes that went all the way to an exercise in psuedo 3D that was supposed to prevent confinement-induced myopia.
So, in some cases, did the Cuckoos, sanctifying the spots as best their myopia knew how: with steeples and monuments.
She leans forward to read it in a way which endears her to him, even if it is the consequence of myopia rather than calculation.