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Generally superseded non-native Middle English palpebre (“eyelid”), borrowed from Latin palpebra (“eyelid”) (see Modern English palpebra).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

English

Noun

xyelid (plural xyelids)

  1. (zoology) Any sawfly in the family Xyelidae.
    • 1993, Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada
      Like raphidiids, xyelids have the mesopleuron divided into an episternum and epimeron by a distinct mesopleural suture, but the suture is angled much more obliquely and the epimeron is much smaller than the episternum (Figs. 8-10).

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