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- English Word Eye Definition The faculty of seeing; power or range of vision; hence, judgment or taste in the use of the eye, and in judging of objects; as, to have the eye of sailor; an eye for the beautiful or picturesque.
- English Word Eye Definition The action of the organ of sight; sight, look; view; ocular knowledge; judgment; opinion.
- English Word Eye Definition The space commanded by the organ of sight; scope of vision; hence, face; front; the presence of an object which is directly opposed or confronted; immediate presence.
- English Word Eye Definition Observation; oversight; watch; inspection; notice; attention; regard.
- English Word Eye Definition That which resembles the organ of sight, in form, position, or appearance
- English Word Eye Definition The spots on a feather, as of peacock.
- English Word Eye Definition The scar to which the adductor muscle is attached in oysters and other bivalve shells; also, the adductor muscle itself, esp. when used as food, as in the scallop.
- English Word Eye Definition The bud or sprout of a plant or tuber; as the eye of a potato.
- English Word Eye Definition The center of a target; the bull's-eye.
- English Word Eye Definition A small loop to receive a hook; as hooks and eyes on a dress.
- English Word Eye Definition The hole through the head of a needle.
- English Word Eye Definition 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.
- English Word Eye Definition The hole through the upper millstone.
- English Word Eye Definition That which resembles the eye in relative importance or beauty.
- English Word Eye Definition Tinge; shade of color.
- English Word Eye Definition To fix the eye on; to look on; to view; to observe; particularly, to observe or watch narrowly, or with fixed attention; to hold in view.
- English Word Eye Definition To appear; to look.
- English Word Eye-saint Definition An object of interest to the eye; one worshiped with the eyes.
- English Word Eye-splice Definition A splice formed by bending a rope's end back, and fastening it into the rope, forming a loop or eye. See Illust. under Splice.
- English Word Eye-spot Definition A simple visual organ found in many invertebrates, consisting of pigment cells covering a sensory nerve termination.
- English Word Eye-spot Definition An eyelike spot of color.
- English Word Eye-spotted Definition Marked with spots like eyes.
- English Word Eyeball Definition The ball or globe of the eye.
- English Word Eyebar Definition A bar with an eye at one or both ends.
- English Word Eyebeam Definition A glance of the eye.
- English Word Eyebolt Definition A bolt which a looped head, or an opening in the head.
- English Word Eyebright Definition A small annual plant (Euphrasia officinalis), formerly much used as a remedy for diseases of the eye.
- English Word Eyebrow Definition The brow or hairy arch above the eye.
- English Word Eyecup Definition A small oval porcelain or glass cup, having a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye. it is used in the application of liquid remedies to eyes; -- called also eyeglass.
- English Word Eyed Definition of Eye