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One of a group of leucocytes whose granules stain only with neutral dyes. -- Neu"tro*phil"ic (#), a., Neu*troph"i*lous (#), a.

In no degree; not in the least; not. Whosoever has a friend to guide him, may carry his eyes in another man's head, and yet see never the worse. South. And he answered him to never a word. Matt. xxvii. 14.

The period after the close of life; death. She closed her eyes in everlasting night. Dryden.

The complex, nitrogenous, organic base and dyestuff called also aniline black.

A dark blue dyestuff, of the induline group; -- called also azodiphenyl blue.

A negative vote; one who votes in the negative; as, to call for the ayes and noes; the noes have it.

of the nose, which give passage to the air breathed and to secretions from the nose and eyes; one of the anterior nares.

t one word spake he more than was need. Chaucer. Thou shalt not steal. Ex. xx. 15. Thine eyes are upon me, and I am not. Job vii. 8. The question is, may I do it, or may I not do it Bp. Sanderson. Not . . . but, or Not but, only. [Obs. or Colloq.] Chaucer.

of notice; likely to attract observation; conspicous. A noticeable man, with large gray eyes. Wordsworth.

rove. Fairfax. Some strong impediment or other objecting itself. Hooker. Pallas to their eyes The mist objected, and condensed the skies. Pope.

he act of becoming oblique; a turning to one side; obliquity; as, the obliquation of the eyes. [R.] Sir T. Browne.

Having eight eyes. Derham.

Furnished with eyes.

is fitted to perform; a function; -- answering to duty in intelligent beings. They [the eyes] resign their office and their light. Shak. Hesperus, whose office is to bring Twilight upon the earth. Milton. In this experiment the several intervals of the teeth of the comb do the office of so many prisms. Sir I. Newton.…

One of the single eyes forming the compound eyes of crustaceans, insects, and other invertebrates.

With eyes widely open; watchful; vigilant. Shak.

One who, or that which, opens. "True opener of my eyes." Milton.

ymal gland, eyelids, nose, and forehead. Ophthalmic region (Zoöl.), the space around the eyes.

An eyestalk; the organ which bears the compound eyes of decapod Crustacea.

hich deduces the knowledge of a person's temper and character from the appearance of the eyes.