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
Yahya-Arabic, Turkish, Persian
PÍOPEE-oSpanish
Llew-Welsh, Welsh Mythology
Lina (3)-Indian, Hindi
Carina (1)kə-REEN-ə (English), kah-REE-nah (German)English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, Late Roman
DillanDIL-ənEnglish (Modern)