The eyelid.
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See Cilia.
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The mucous membrane which covers the external surface of the ball of the eye and the inner surface of the lids; the conjunctival membrane.
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The fringe of hair that edges the eyelid; -- usually in the pl.
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The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
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A brood; as, an eye of pheasants.
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An eye; (Bot.) a leaf bud.
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The organ of sight; an eye.
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The cover of the eye; that portion of movable skin with which an animal covers or uncovers the eyeball at pleasure.
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That which covers the opening of a vessel or box, etc.; a movable cover; as, the lid of a chest or trunk.
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