uplookn.
An upward look or glance.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > a look or glance > [noun] > upward
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1836 T. Power Impressions of Amer. II. 235 The Virginian, tall of stature,..with an open up-look.
1869 J. Ruskin Queen of Air §135 To all true modesty the necessary business is not inlook, but outlook, and especially uplook.
1888 ‘F. Warden’ Woman's Face II. xv. 112 Giving her a very straight uplook into the eyes.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
uplookv.
(up- prefix 3a. Cf. uplooking adj.)
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > seeing or looking > see [verb (intransitive)] > look upwards
to look upeOE
uplooka1300
to lift (up) one's eyes, brow, face, visagea1400
upgaze1855
periscope1933
a1300 Cursor Mundi 1820 Noe..fined noþeir night ne day For þat caitiue folk to prai,..Bot durst he neuer wel [Gött. wid eie] vp-lok.
1596 E. Spenser Second Pt. Faerie Queene vi. iii. sig. Bb3 The morrow next, when day gan to vplooke, He also gan vplooke with drery eye. View more context for this quotation
1818 H. H. Milman Samor vii. 840 But not as wont, uplooks he to the sky.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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