glaucitas

glaucitas 1 greyish colour; b (of eyes). glaucedo, ~as Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 263; s1266 egredientes ‥ de castro quanta famis inedia tabescebant pallor vultus et cutis ~as evidentissime pretendebant Wykes 195.  b secundum Aris. ‥ oculi in principio generationis habent viridem colorem. deinde mutantur in nigredinem vel ~atem Bart. Angl. V 6; ~as oculorum vel potest esse propter uveam, nam si uvea est glauca, oculus est glaucus ‥; vel potest causari ~as propter humores Bacon Maj. II 26; rarius accidit ~as in oculo quam nigredo Bacon XIV 73. 2 yellowness. yalowe, aureus ‥ glaucus, ‥ a yalownes, fulvedo, ~as CathA. 3 (by conf. w. glaucoma) cataract. hec albugo, -nis, i. ~as oculorum Osb. Glouc. Deriv. 22.