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  • noun. The angle formed by the meeting of the upper and lower eyelids at either side of the eye.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The angle formed by the junction of the eyelids.
  • noun. In entomology: One of the upper and lower or anterior and posterior extremities of the compound eyes of insects.
  • noun. A corneous process of the clypeus, completely or partly dividing the compound eye. It is found in certain beetles, which thus appear to have four eyes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each side of the eye.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. either corner of the eye, where the eyelids meet
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. either of the corners of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet