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Bible Dictionaries
Bull's-Eye
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A lantern, with a thick glass lens on one side for concentrating the light on any object; also, the lens itself.
(2):
(n.) A small circular or oval wooden block without sheaves, having a groove around it and a hole through it, used for connecting rigging.
(3):
(n.) A small and thick old-fashioned watch.
(4):
(n.) A circular or oval opening for air or light.
(5):
(n.) A small thick disk of glass inserted in a deck, roof, floor, ship's side, etc., to let in light.
(6):
(n.) Aldebaran, a bright star in the eye of Taurus or the Bull.
(7):
(n.) The center of a target.
(8):
(n.) A thick knob or protuberance left on glass by the end of the pipe through which it was blown.
(9):
(n.) A small round cloud, with a ruddy center, supposed by sailors to portend a storm.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bull's-Eye'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bulls-eye.html. 1828.