- klieg eyes
- klieg eyes or kleig eyes 'klēg- n pl a condition marked by conjunctivitis and watering of the eyes resulting from excessive exposure to intense light
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klieg eyes — noun plural or kleig eyes ˈklēg Usage: sometimes capitalized K Etymology: klieg (light) or kleig (light) : a condition marked by conjunctivitis and watering of the eyes resulting from excessive exposure to intense light … Useful english dictionary
klieg eyes — /ˈklig aɪz/ (say kleeg uyz) plural noun inflammation and oedema of the eyes as a result of prolonged exposure to arc lights, as the klieg lights of the film industry …
klieg light — noun An intense carbon arc lamp used in cinematography See Also: klieg eyes … Wiktionary
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kleig eyes — noun plural see klieg eyes … Useful english dictionary
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