eyecorner

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Noun

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eyecorner (plural eyecorners)

  1. (rare) The corner of the eye
    • 1905, Georg Brandes, Young Germany, page 142:
      It [a tear] had many bright sisters, who now are no more, so that it is left solitary in its eyecorner
    • 1926, Journal on Zoology of the Indo-Australian Archipelago, page 78:
      Eyes, big-facetted part large, yellowbrown; small-facetted part narrow, blackbrown, reaching to the upper eyecorner only, not to the vertex.
    • 1994 March 5, Olsen Lance, “NEW POMO NOVEL”, in alt.postmodern[1] (Usenet):
      black teardrops tattooed at eyecorners.