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lynx-eyed |
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lynx-eyed adj
having keen sight ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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My mistress was lynx-eyed in all that related to Betts Shoreham and the governess. Bududreen often accompanied these expeditions, and on several occasions the lynx-eyed Sing had seen him returning to camp long after the others had retired for the night. Newman could not be drawn into any more explicit statement than a repetition of the perplexities he had already thrown out, and a confused oration, showing, How it was necessary to use the utmost caution; how the lynx-eyed Ralph had already seen him in company with his unknown correspondent; and how he had baffled the said Ralph by extreme guardedness of manner and ingenuity of speech; having prepared himself for such a contingency from the first. |
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