argusauge

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin Argus, from the Ancient Greek [Term?] mythological giant Ἄργος (Árgos) who had 100 eyes.

Noun[edit]

argusauge n (definite singular argusauget, indefinite plural argusauge, definite plural argusauga)

  1. (literal) an eye of an Argus
  2. (figurative, plural only) watchful eyes
    med argusauge følgde ho han
    she followed him watchfully

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