Definition of eyelid

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Eyelid (n.) The cover of the eye; that portion of movable skin with which an animal covers or uncovers the eyeball at pleasure.

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Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To shut the eyes quickly; to close the eyelids with a quick motion.
Kohl :: Kohl (n.) A mixture of soot and other ingredients, used by Egyptian and other Eastern women to darken the edges of the eyelids..
Bleareye :: Bleareye (n.) A disease of the eyelids, consisting in chronic inflammation of the margins, with a gummy secretion of sebaceous matter..
Eaves :: Eaves (n. pl.) Eyelids or eyelashes.
Chinese :: Chinese (n. sing. & pl.) A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China..
Lid :: Lid (n.) The cover of the eye; an eyelid.
Ophthalmic :: Ophthalmic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the eye; ocular; as the ophthalmic, or orbitonasal, nerve, a division of the trigeminal, which gives branches to the lachrymal gland, eyelids, nose, and forehead..
Scleriasis :: Scleriasis (n.) A morbid induration of the edge of the eyelid.
Soorma :: Soorma (n.) A preparation of antimony with which Mohammedan men anoint their eyelids.
Palpebral :: Palpebral (a.) Of or pertaining to the eyelids.
Ptosis :: Ptosis (n.) Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of its levator muscle..
Canthus :: Canthus (n.) The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye.
Brills :: Brills (n. pl.) The hair on the eyelids of a horse.
Haw :: Haw (n.) The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane, under Nictitate..
Eyelash :: Eyelash (n.) A hair of the fringe on the edge of the eyelid.
Wink :: Wink (n.) The act of closing, or closing and opening, the eyelids quickly; hence, the time necessary for such an act; a moment..
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) The point of union between two parts, as the angles of the lips or eyelids, the mandibles of a bird, etc..
Hordeolum :: Hordeolum (n.) A small tumor upon the eyelid, resembling a grain of barley; a sty..
Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To give a hint by a motion of the eyelids, often those of one eye only..
Prosphysis :: Prosphysis (n.) A growing together of parts; specifically, a morbid adhesion of the eyelids to each other or to the eyeball..
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