eye lid

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• eye|lid — «Y LIHD», noun. the movable fold of skin, upper or lower, containing muscles by means of which we can shut and open our eyes: »[Her] eyelids are bluer with intellectual fatigue than with eye shadow (Punch) …   Useful english dictionary

• eye·lid — /ˈaıˌlıd/ noun, pl lids [count] : either one of the two movable pieces of skin that cover your eye when it is closed the upper/lower eyelid of the left eye not bat an eyelid see ↑bat, 4 …   Useful english dictionary

• lid — [lıd] n ↑lid ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(cover)¦ 2¦(eye)¦ 3 keep a/the lid on something 4 put a/the lid on something 5 take the lid off something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: hlid] 1.) ¦(COVER)¦ a cover for the open part of a pot, box, or other container …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Eye shadow — is a cosmetic that is applied on the eyelids and under the eyebrows. It is commonly used to make the wearer s eyes stand out or look more attractive.Eye shadow adds depth and dimension to one s eyes, complements the eye color, or simply draws… …   Wikipedia

• lid — [ lıd ] noun count ** 1. ) a cover for a container: a lid for the casserole dish close/lift/open the lid: She closed the lid of the suitcase. 2. ) the piece of skin that covers your eye when it is closed: EYELID keep/put a lid on something to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• lid|ded — «LIHD ihd», adjective. having a lid; covered with or as if with a lid. lidded, combining form. having (eye)lids: »Heavy lidded = having heavy (eye)lids …   Useful english dictionary

• Lid — (l[i^]d), n. [AS. hlid, fr. hl[=i]dan (in comp.) to cover, shut; akin to OS. hl[=i]dan (in comp.), D. lid lid, OHG. hlit, G. augenlid eyelid, Icel. hli[eth] gate, gateway. [root]40.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which covers the opening of a vessel or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• eye disease — Introduction  any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human eye (eye, human).       This article briefly describes the more common diseases of the eye and its associated structures, the methods used in examination and diagnosis, and the… …   Universalium

• eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction  specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit       The eye is protected from mechanical injury… …   Universalium

• Eye injury — A small piece of iron has lodged near the margin of the cornea Eye injury by impact o …   Wikipedia

• lid — noun 1 removable top ADJECTIVE ▪ airtight, close fitting, tight, tight fitting ▪ Choose a dish with a tight fitting lid. ▪ closed, sealed …   Collocations dictionary