| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun | 1. A small, lenticular, calcareous body, esp. an operculum of a small marine shell of the family Turbinidae, used to remove a foreign substance from the eye. It is put into the inner corner of the eye under the lid, and allowed to work its way out at the outer corner, bringing with it the substance.[Websters] 2. Eye agate.[Websters]. | |
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Date "Eyestone" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A small calcarious stone used for taking substance from between the lid and ball of the eye. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Topics by Level of Interest: EYESTONE | ||||
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| Ed Eyestone | 8 | Ed Eyestone | 8 | |
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Expression |
eye agate. | |
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| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Japanese | 目石 (Eyestone). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Eyestone. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “Eyestone” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Athag | athageyestathagone (eyestone). Additional references: Athag, Eyestone. (volunteer) | |||
| Double Dutch | ageyestagone (eyestone). Additional references: Double Dutch, Eyestone. (volunteer) | |||
| Leet | 3¥3§-|-0{\}3 (eyestone). Additional references: Leet, Eyestone. (volunteer) | |||
| Oppish | opeyestopone (eyestone). Additional references: Oppish, Eyestone. (volunteer) | |||
| Pig Latin | Eyestoneway (Eyestone). Additional references: Pig Latin, Eyestone. (volunteer) | |||
| Ubbi Dubbi | ubeyestubone (eyestone). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Eyestone. (volunteer) | |||
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