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Definition of Euphrasy

Euphrasy
Euphrasy Eu"phra*sy, n. [NL. euphrasia, fr. Gr. ? delight, fr. ? to delight; ? well + ? heart, mind: cf. LL. eufrasia, F. eufrasie.] (Bot.) The plant eyesight (euphrasia officionalis), formerly regarded as beneficial in disorders of the eyes. Then purged with euphrasy and rue The visual nerve, for he had much to see. --Milton.

Meaning of Euphrasy from wikipedia

- Milton's Paradise Lost to give Adam clear sight (11.414): "Then purg'd with euphrasy and rue The visual nerve, for he had much to see." Rue is used by Gulliver...
- phren-, phron- mind Gr**** φρήν, φρενός (phrḗn, phrenós) euneirophrenia, euphrasy, Euphrosyne, frantic, frenetic, frenzy, oneirophrenia, phrenetic, -phrenia...
- phren-, phron- mind Gr**** φρήν, φρενός (phrḗn, phrenós) euneirophrenia, euphrasy, Euphrosyne, frantic, frenetic, frenzy, oneirophrenia, phrenetic, -phrenia...
- Prefiguration] Crystals (Caterpillar V) CA, 1967 [collected in The Prefiguration] Euphrasy, 1967 [a section of Quadrifariam] The man dying the flame 1969 [a poem...