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eyelid

English

Etymology

From Middle English eyelidd, eye-led, ei?elid, eghe-lydd, y?e-lydd, ehlid, yhelidd, equivalent to eye +? lid. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Oogenlid (eyelid), West Frisian eachlid (eyelid), Dutch ooglid (eyelid), German Low German Ooglidd (eyelid), German Augenlid (eyelid).

Generally superseded non-native Middle English palpebre (eyelid), borrowed from Latin palpebra (eyelid) (see Modern English palpebra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?a?.l?d/

Noun

eyelid (plural eyelids)

  1. A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.

Synonyms

  • blepharon
  • palpebra

Synonyms

  • blepharon

Derived terms

  • bat an eyelid
  • eyelidded
  • eyelidless
  • hang by the eyelids

Related terms

  • eyebrow
  • eyelash

Translations

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brills

English

Etymology 1

Noun

brills

  1. plural of brill

Etymology 2

Compare German Brille spectacles.

Noun

brills pl (plural only)

  1. The hair on the eyelids of a horse.

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