Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
-     Able to see indistinctly or not at all in a bright light. See 
hemeralopia . 
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- adjective medicine  Unable to see clearly in bright light; 
hemeralopic  
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Examples
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And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
Wednesday Poetry: The Peace of Wild Things « Planning the Day 2009
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And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
Hey, Take a Minute...Read This Week's Poem Written by Wendell Berry...Really johnny_mango 2005
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I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
The Wonder of Children Michael Gurian 2002
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I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
The Wonder of Children Michael Gurian 2002
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Rustling and a high, nervous chittering filled the air as a sweep of bats, day-blind and guided only by Piper™s will, descended upon the slope of the near hill like a hundred small carrion crows.
Stormblade Berberick, Nancy Varian 1988
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And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
Irish Blogs 2010
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And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
Irish Blogs Banana rambles 2010
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And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
whiskey river whiskey 2010
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And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light.
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i come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief. i come into the presence of still water. and i feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light. for a time
change therapy 2008
 
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