A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
A small aperture through which objects are to be seen, and by which their direction is settled or ascertained.
(now colloquial) a great deal, a lot; frequently used to intensify a comparative.
In a drawing, picture, etc., that part of the surface, as of paper or canvas, which is within the frame or the border or margin. In a frame, the open space, the opening.
“Then Cole got his first sighter after more good work from the industrious Neill but his shot crept wide of the far post.”
“A fairy sighter called Peter Aziz tells Walker there's one over there, right near that tree, and the camera pauses to see what he does.”
“I move the rifle to aim at the sighter bullseye which is just below the record bull on the target and I carefully shoot one round, noting its point of impact.”
“We have the Shogun of the Underworld, who like Ichi is blind and has learned to compensate for his sightlessness with abilities seeming to border on the mystical.”
“This tall building that was to be our billet greeted us in grey silence, its many windows peering down at us with the sightlessness of a blind man.”
“The students were startled, and stared at her, but she knew that she alone had momentarily plunged with Bernard Allen into sightlessness.”
sighting
The act of catching sight of something, especially something searched for.