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eyehole [ˈaɪˌhəʊl] n
1. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a hole through which something, such as a rope, hook, or bar, is passed 2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the cavity that contains the eyeball; eye socket 3. another word for peephole ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Besides, monsieur, I long to live once more among Protestants; they are more honest than Catholics; a Romish school is a building with porous walls, a hollow floor, a false ceiling; every room in this house, monsieur, has eyeholes and ear-holes, and what the house is, the inhabitants are, very treacherous; they all think it lawful to tell lies; they all call it politeness to profess friendship where they feel hatred. The eyeholes were now lustreless; but the rudely-carved gap, that just before had been a mouth still seemed to twist itself into a despairing grin, and was so far human. |
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