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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An artificial eye fashioned of glass.
  • noun An eye whose iris is whitish, pale, or colorless.

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  • noun An artificial eye, not necessarily made from glass, intended to replace a missing eye.

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  • noun prosthesis consisting of an artificial eye made of glass

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  • as in 'he could talk a glass eye to sleep'

    July 4, 2009

  • brill!

    July 4, 2009