Definitions
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- adjective Having
eyelids (often of a specific kind).
Etymologies
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Examples
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He had a most remarkable aspect, an exceeding high forehead, long-faced, and sour-eyelidded.
Kenilworth 2004
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Of great height he was and very thin, with a long-drawn, heavy eyelidded expression, which spoke of fasts and vigils.
Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Arthur Conan Doyle 1894
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Lone, forlorn, weeping-eyelidded, miserablest, * I abide for thy sake as though banisht I:
Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855
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He had a most remarkable aspect, an exceeding high forehead, long-faced, and sour-eyelidded.
Kenilworth Walter Scott 1801
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