EYE-SALVE
EY'E-SALVE, noun Ointment for the eye.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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EYE-SERVANT
EY'E-SERVANT, noun A servant who attends to his duty only when watched, or under the eye of his master or employer.
EYE-SERVICE
EY'E-SERVICE, noun Service performed only under inspection or the eye of an employer.Not with eye-service as men-pleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God. Colossians 3:1.
EYE-WITNESS
EY'E-WITNESS, noun One who sees a thing done; one who has ocular view of any thing.We were eye-witnesses of his majesty. 2 Peter 1:1.
EYEBALL
EY'EBALL, noun The ball, globe or apple of the eye.
EYEBEAM
EY'EBEAM, noun A glance of the eye.
EYEBOLT
EY'EBOLT, noun In ships, a bar or iron or bolt, with an eye, formed to be driven into the deck or sides, for the purpose of hooking tackles to.
EYEBRIGHT
EY'EBRIGHT, noun A genus of plants, the Euphrasia, of several species.
EYEBROW
EY'EBROW, noun The brow or hairy arch above the eye.
EYED
EY'ED, participle passive Viewed; observed; watched.1. Having eyes; used in composition, as a dull-eyed man, ox-eyed Juno.
EYEDROP
EY'EDROP, noun A tear.
EYEGLANCE
EY'EGLANCE, noun A glance of the eye; a rapid look.
EYEGLASS
EY'EGLASS, noun A glass to assist the sight; spectacles.In telescopes, the glass next the eye; and where there are several, all except the object glass are called eye-glasses.
EYELASH
EY'ELASH, noun The line of hair that edges the eyelid.
EYELESS
EY'ELESS, adjective Wanting eyes; destitute of sight.
EYELET
EY'ELET, noun A small hole or perforation, to receive a lace or small rope or cord. We usually say, eyelet-hole.
EYELIAD
EY'ELIAD, noun A glance of the eye.
EYELID
EY'ELID, noun The cover of the eye; that portion of movable skin with which an animal covers the eyeball, or uncovers it, at pleasure.
EYER
EY'ER, noun One who eyes another.
EYESHOT
EY'ESHOT, noun Sight; view; glance of the eye.
EYESIGHT
EY'ESIGHT, noun The sight of the eye; view; observation. Psalms 18:24.Josephus sets this down from his own eyesight1. The sense of seeing. His eyesight fails.
EYESORE
EY'ESORE, noun Something offensive to the eye or sight.Mordecai was an eyesore to Haman.
EYESPLICE
EY'ESPLICE, noun In seaman's language, a sort of eye or circle at the end of a rope.
EYESPOTTED
EY'ESPOTTED, adjective Marked with spots like eyes.
EYESTONE
EYESTONE, noun A small calcarious stone used for taking substance from between the lid and ball of the eye.
EYESTRING
EY'ESTRING, noun The tendon by which the eye is moved.
EYETOOTH
EY'ETOOTH, noun A tooth under the eye; a pointed tooth in the upper jaw next to the grinders, called also a canine tooth; a fang.