Definition of Eyewater

1. n. A wash or lotion for application to the eyes.

Definition of Eyewater

1. Noun. (medicine) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eyewater

1. an eyewash [n -S] - See also: eyewash

Medical Definition of Eyewater

1. A wash or lotion for application to the eyes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyewater

eyestrains
eyestring
eyestrings
eyestripe
eyestripes
eyet
eyeteeth
eyetooth
eyets
eyewall
eyewall mesovortex
eyewall mesovortices
eyewalls
eyewash
eyewashes
eyewater (current term)
eyewatering
eyewaters
eyewear
eyewink
eyewinker
eyewinkers
eyewinks
eyewitness
eyewitnessed
eyewitnesses
eyghen
eygre
eygres
eying

Literary usage of Eyewater

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"Referring to other bodily fluids: spec. eyewater (тате), crystalline, pus, serum. 4. See CAPRICE, FUN. humorist, n. Spec, joker, jester, wag, wit. humpback, ..."

2. Chemical and pharmaceutical directory of all the chemicals and preparations by John Rudolphy (1877)
"eyewater, white. " drop, Orafe'«. " of sulphate of Etne. Water, valerian. " sedative, Raspail'». " barytes. " castor. " " concentrated. « " Rademacher'«. ..."

3. The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best by Lindley Murray (1816)
"What opinion ought I to have of a physician, who should offer me ait eyewater, the use of which would at first so sharpen my sight, as to carry it farther ..."

4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Charles John Crompton, John Jervis, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1833)
"eyewater, patt, case- The power by the statute ... Courts at common law in such JONES v, eyewater. JL HIS was an action on an attorney's ..."

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