Silberblick

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German

Etymology

From Silber +‎ Blick.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪlbɐˌblɪk/
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  • Hyphenation: Sil‧ber‧blick

Noun

Silberblick m (strong, genitive Silberblickes or Silberblicks, plural Silberblicke)

  1. small squint (strabismus)
    • 1904, Hermann Hesse, chapter II, in Peter Camenzind:
      Lernen, schaffen, schauen, wandern — die ganze Fülle des Lebens glänzte in flüchtigem Silberblick vor meinem Auge auf, und wieder wie in Knabenzeiten zitterte etwas in mir mit unbewußt mächtigem Zwang der großen Weite der Welt entgegen.
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