in one's mind's eye



in one's mind's eye

In one's imagination or memory. For example, I can just see the old farm in my mind's eye. This term pairs mind and eye in the sense of "a mental view." [Early 1400s]
See also: eye

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
IrmentrudEER-men-trootGerman (Archaic)
Gwilim-Welsh
Yejide-Western African, Yoruba
Balduino-Spanish
Doubravka-Czech
Vitalia-Italian (Rare)