tearletn.
/ˈtɪəlɪt/ A little or tiny tear.
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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
the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > lamentation or expression of grief > weeping > [noun] > a tear
tear971
water dropa1438
dropc1540
teardrop1789
tearlet1858
1858 P. J. Bailey Age 201 The sun's bright tearlets.
1964 V. Nabokov Defence x. 162 A warm tearlet would roll down her face.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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n.1858- infensive
- infer
- infer exclamation, make exclamation against
- inferable
- inferably
- inference
- inference rule
- inferencer
- inferences
- inferencing
- inferential
- inferentialism
- inferentialist
- inferentially
- inferial
- inferible
- inferior
- inferior carotid triangles
- inferior conjunction
- inferior cornua
- inferior maxilla
- inferior meridian
- inferior olivary body
- inferior olivary nucleus
- inferior passage