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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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1,408 words match “EYE”

DOVE-EYED a.
Having eyes like a dove; meekeyed; as, dove-eyed Peace.
DREYE a.
Dry. [Obs.] Chaucer.
DRY-EYED a.
Not having tears in the eyes.
DULL-EYED a.
Having eyes wanting brightness, liveliness, or vivacity. Shak.
EAGLE-EYED a.
Sharp-sighted as an eagle. "Inwardly eagle-eyed." Howell.
EVIL EYE n.
. See Evil eye under Evil, a.
EVIL-EYED a.
Possessed of the supposed evil eye; also, looking with envy, jealousy, or bad design; malicious. Shak.
EYNE; EYEN n.
Plural of eye; obsolete, or used only in poetry. Shak. With such a plaintive gaze their eyne Are fastened upwardly on mine. Mrs. Browning.
FAT-KIDNEYED a.
Gross; lubberly. Peace, ye fat-kidneyed rascal ! Shak.
FERRET-EYE n.
The spur-winged goose; -- so called from the red circle around the eyes.
FESTEYE v.
To feast; to entertain. [Obs.] Chaucer.
FROG-EYED a.
Spotted with whitish specks due to a disease, or produced artificially by spraying; -- said of tobacco used for cigar wrappers.
GLADEYE n.
The European yellow-hammer.
GLASSEYE n. 2 definitions
A fish of the great lakes; the wall-eyed pike.
GOGGLE-EYE n. 2 definitions
s rupestris, of the Great Lakes and Mississippi Valley; -- so called from their prominent eyes.
GOGGLE-EYED a.
Having prominent and distorted or rolling eyes. Ascham.
GOLDEN-EYE n.
led whistler, garrot, gowdy, pied widgeon, whiteside, curre, and doucker. Barrow's golden-eye of America (G. Islandica) is less common.
GREEN-EYED a. 2 definitions
Having green eyes.
HAWK-EYED a.
Having a keen eye; sharpsighted; discerning.
HAWKEYE STATE n.
Iowa; -- a nickname of obscure origin.
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