Definition of eye

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Eye (n.) A loop forming part of anything, or a hole through anything, to receive a rope, hook, pin, shaft, etc.; as an eye at the end of a tie bar in a bridge truss; as an eye through a crank; an eye at the end of rope..

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Mouse :: Mouse (n.) A knob made on a rope with spun yarn or parceling to prevent a running eye from slipping.
Moon-eye :: Moon-eye (n.) A eye affected by the moon; also, a disease in the eye of a horse..
Pleonasm :: Pleonasm (n.) Redundancy of language in speaking or writing; the use of more words than are necessary to express the idea; as, I saw it with my own eyes..
Crow''s-foot :: Crow's-foot (n.) The wrinkles that appear, as the effect of age or dissipation, under and around the outer corners of the eyes..
Lash :: Lash (n.) A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.
Cock :: Cock (n.) The act of cocking; also, the turn so given; as, a cock of the eyes; to give a hat a saucy cock..
Bull''s-eye :: Bull's-eye (n.) The center of a target.
Golden-eye :: Golden-eye (n.) A duck (Glaucionetta clangula), found in Northern Europe, Asia, and America. The American variety (var. Americana) is larger. Called whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon, whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of America (G. Islandica) is less common..
Goggle :: Goggle (v. i.) To roll the eyes; to stare.
Wink :: Wink (n.) A hint given by shutting the eye with a significant cast.
Aspect :: Aspect (n.) Appearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.
Conveyable :: Conveyable (a.) Capable of being conveyed or transferred.
Canthus :: Canthus (n.) The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye.
Ciliary :: Ciliary (a.) Pertaining to the cilia, or eyelashes. Also applied to special parts of the eye itself; as, the ciliary processes of the choroid coat; the ciliary muscle, etc..
Journeyer :: Journeyer (n.) One who journeys.
Sheep''s-eye :: Sheep's-eye (n.) A modest, diffident look; a loving glance; -- commonly in the plural..
Megalops :: Megalops (n.) A larva, in a stage following the zoea, in the development of most crabs. In this stage the legs and abdominal appendages have appeared, the abdomen is relatively long, and the eyes are large. Also used adjectively..
Pulchritude :: Pulchritude (n.) That quality of appearance which pleases the eye; beauty; comeliness; grace; loveliness.
Bosom :: Bosom (n.) A depression round the eye of a millstone.
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To direct or turn, as the eyes..
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