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rong reducer, and is used as a developer in photography and in the production of certain dyes.

varieties are known, a and g. g-pyrone is the parent substance of several natural yellow dyestuffs.

to issue in rays, as light or heat. Light radiates from luminous bodies directly to our eyes. Locke.

Full of rage; expressing rage. [Obs.] "Rageful eyes." Sir P. Sidney.

To flow forth; to roll out; to course. [Obs.] Streams of tears from her fair eyes forth railing. Spenser.

To fall or drop like water from the clouds; as, tears rained from their eyes.

r; deeply malignant; implacably spiteful or malicious; intensely virulent. So flamed his eyes with rage and rancorous ire. Spenser.

of vision, that sight was something which proceeded from the eye to the object seen. All eyes direct their rays On him, and crowds turn coxcombs as they gaze. Pope.

Destitute of rays; hence, dark; not illuminated; blind; as, a rayless sky; rayless eyes.

ous or imaginary; as, a description of real life. Whereat I waked, and found Before mine eyes all real, as the dream Had lively shadowed. Milton.

on white grounds, place before them colors mixed with blue and green, to recreate their eyes, white wearying . . . the sight more than any. Dryden. St. John, who recreated himself with sporting with a tame partridge. Jer. Taylor. These ripe fruits recreate the nostrils with their aromatic scent. Dr. H. More.…

pigment prepared by the Dutch, similar to Indian red. -- Hypericum red, a red resinous dyestuff extracted from Hypericum. -- Indian red. See under Indian, and Almagra.

Object of sight; scene; view; aspect. [R.] Throw out our eyes for brave Othello, Even till we make the main and the aërial blue An indistinct regard. Shak.

rument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing; government; restraint. "Let their eyes rove without rein." Milton. To give rein, To give the rein to, to give license to; to leave withouut restrain. -- To take the reins, to take the guidance or government; to assume control.

To pass or go back; to move back; as, troops passing and repassing before our eyes.

, etc., with caustic potash. It is also produced artificially and used in making certain dyestuffs, as phthaleïn, fluoresceïn, and eosin.

two to four united cells which occupy the axial part of the ocelli, or ommatidia, of the eyes of invertebrates, and contain the terminal nerve fibrillæ. See Illust. under Ommatidium.

The small reversion of this great navy which came home might be looked upon by religious eyes as relics. Fuller.

like structures formed of two or more cells situated behind the retinulæ in the compound eyes of insects, etc. See Illust. under Ommatidium.

uasion or attraction; that which allures or charms. Sweet, silent rhetoric of persuading eyes. Daniel.