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noun
A lotion or liquid wash used as a cleanser for the eyes; an eye-salve.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
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noun
Loosely, any product applied to or around the eyes; kohl.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
lotion consisting of a solution used as a cleanser for the eyes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: eye-lotion, eyewash
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: lotion, application
History
From Latin collȳrium, from Ancient Greek κολλύριον (kollúrion, “poultice”). Doublet of koulouri.
