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(noun) - (1) An eyebrow. Adaptation of Middle Low German winbrâ, corresponding to Old High German wintbrâwe and German wimper, eyelash; formed of wint wind, and brow; 1400s-1600s.
--Sir James Murray's New English Dictionary, 1928
(2) Blacke-hair'd, broad-ey'd, his hairy win-browes meet.
--Thomas Heywood's Great Britaines Troy, 1609
January 18, 2018