Lexicographical Neighbors of Eyeshots
Literary usage of Eyeshots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"Vernon sent one of his vivid eyeshots from one to the other. His eyes fixed on
Willoughby's with a quivering glow, beyond amazement, as if his humour stood ..."
2. The Fortnightly Review (1866)
"Walt triumphed in this duel of eyeshots, and, without another word, the governor
called an officer to go and transfer the prisoner to a better room. ..."
3. The Metropolitan (1833)
"It is evident that the most determined eyeshots fired from the boxes could produce
no effect at such a distance. With regard to dinner parties, ..."
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