Eye-pit
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Eye-pit is a noun meaning (now rare) The eye socket; the concave area of the face around each eye.
Meaning
(now rare) The eye socket; the concave area of the face around each eye.
Example Sentences
His cheeke-bones raw, and eie-pits hollow grew, / And brawney armes had lost their knowen might […].
Word Forms
- eye-pits
- eyepit
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eyesocket, eye-socket, orbit, browbone, palpebral, eye-apple.
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