rheum in English
noun
1
a watery fluid that collects in or drips from the nose or eyes.
The mouth of the pig is open and she sees a row of small wet teeth as the head moves round towards her and there is something damp, like rheum , on both its cheeks.
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1. Bleared (adj) dimmed, as by a watery humor; affected with rheum
2. Blear (v.) "to dim (the vision) with tears, rheum, etc.," also "to have watery or rheumy eyes," early 14c., of uncertain origin, possibly from an unrecorded Old English *blerian, which is perhaps related to blur.
3. Blear (v.) "to dim (the vision) with tears, rheum, etc.," also "to have watery or rheumy eyes," early 14c., of uncertain origin, possibly from an unrecorded Old English *blerian, which is perhaps related to blur.Related: Bleared; blearing.