Purblind
Pronunciation : Pur"blind`
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [For pure-blind, i. e., wholly blind. See Pure, and cf. Poreblind.]
Definition : 1. Wholly blind. "Purblind Argus, all eyes and no sight." Shak.
2. Nearsighted, or dim-sighted; seeing obscurely; as, a purblind eye; a purblind mole. The saints have not so sharp eyes to see down from heaven; they be purblindand sand-blind. Latimer. O purblind race of miserable men. Tennyson. -- Pur"blind`ly, adv. -- Pur"blind`ness, n.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913