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purblind

[pur-blahynd] / ˈpɜrˌblaɪnd /


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The ECB's purblind refusal to reveal anything about the trip, as if it involved some top-secret military manoeuvres rather than just some abseiling and hiking, has goaded the media into a suspicious reaction.

From The Guardian • Oct. 19, 2010

The first of recent Siamese crises occurred a year ago when a bloodless revolution shook dozens of intelligent, inbred Siamese princes out of soft government jobs but left purblind little King Prajadhipok a constitutional monarch.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those advantages become troubles as soon as the purblind wearer moves around or deals with moving objects.

From Time Magazine Archive

But local Zulu chieftains were not so purblind.

From Time Magazine Archive

They pass hard, legitimate judgments, unlike the purblind guesses of men, fogged with romanticism and ignorance and bias and wish.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood