eye-pit

English

Alternative forms

  • eyepit, eye pit
  • eie-pit (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English eye-put, heyeput, eȝe-put, equivalent to eye + pit.

Noun

eye-pit (plural eye-pits)

  1. (now rare) The eye socket; the concave area of the face around each eye.

Anagrams

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