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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(now rare) The eye socket; the concave area of the face around each eye..
His cheeke-bones raw, and eie-pits hollow grew, / And brawney armes had lost their knowen might […].
Use eye-pit when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Eye-pit means (now rare) The eye socket; the concave area of the face around each eye..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
His cheeke-bones raw, and eie-pits hollow grew, / And brawney armes had lost their knowen might […].
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