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Date: Wed Oct 11 00:22:48 EDT 1995
Subject: A.Word.A.Day--deadeye
dead.eye n (1748) 1: a rounded wood block that is encircled by a rope or an iron band and pierced with holes to receive the lanyard and that is used esp. to set up shrouds and stays
2: an unerring marksman
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