onsight
English
adj
Definitions
- (climbing) Without having previously seen the terrain.
Etymology
Compound from English on (suffix for ketones, preposition) + English sight.
Origin
English
sight
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- backsight English
- blindsight English
- bombsight English
- boresight English
- daysight English
- desight English
- eyesight English
- farsight English
- foresight English
- gunsight English
- hereon English
- hindsight English
- insight English
- mindsight English
- missight English
- on English
- on high English
- on-site English
- onballer English
- onfield English
- onglaze English
- ongoer English
- ongoing English
- onlap English
- online English
- onlooker English
- onpass English
- onscreen English
- onsell English
- onsetter English
- onshore English
- onside English
- onsides English
- onstage English
- onto English
- onward English
- onwards English
- outsight English
- oversight English
- oversightly English
- pull up on English
- push up on English
- rearsight English
- resight English
- run up on English
- see English
- sight English
- sight-reader English
- sightability English
- sightable English
- sighten English
- sighter English
- sightful English
- sightholder English
- sighthole English
- sighthound English
- sightless English
- sightline English
- sightly English
- sightproof English
- sightscreen English
- sightseeing English
- sightseer English
- sightsman English
- sightwise English
- supersight English
- thereon English
- unsight English
- unsightable English
- upon English
- whereon English
- on Middle English
- siȝht Middle English
- on
- see
- onto
- upon
- sight
- onlap
- onsell
- ongoer
- onside
- onpass
- hereon
- online
- onward
- onshore
- unsight
- onsides
- ongoing
- insight
- whereon
- thereon
- onwards
- on-site
- onglaze
- sighten
- on high
- desight
- sighter
- onfield
- sightly
- onstage
- resight
- onsetter
- daysight
- sightful
- eyesight
- farsight
- onlooker
- onscreen
- onballer
- gunsight
- missight
- outsight
- oversight
- boresight
- foresight
- backsight
- sightsman
- mindsight
- hindsight
- sightable
- sighthole
- sightless
- sightseer
- sightline
- sightwise
- rearsight
- run up on
- bombsight
- supersight
- pull up on
- sightproof
- push up on
- blindsight
- sighthound
- sightseeing
- unsightable
- sightholder
- sightscreen
- oversightly
- sight-reader
- sightability