单词 | eye-brine |
释义 | > as lemmaseye-brine eye-brine n. now archaic tears, esp. of sorrow (cf. brine n. 3). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > excretions from eye > [noun] spadec725 tear971 goundc1000 wateriness?1550 eye-stream1591 eye-water1591 eye drop1600 guma1616 eye-brine1616 gowl1665 gore1741 teardrop1789 tearlet1858 sleep1922 sleeper1942 1616 J. Davies Divers Elegies in Select Second Husband sig. D7v The Iudge..Powders his words in Eye-brine. 1866 Frank Leslie's Illustr. Newpaper 14 Apr. 58/3 Her voice kept rising till it reached a very high pitch, and then culminated in a hysterical shower of eye-brine. 1993 A. Bermel Comic Agony (1996) ii. 128 Ayckbourn takes his time uncovering plaintive depths in the relationships as well as in the individual souls, while never soaking them in eye-brine. < as lemmas |
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