Associations to the word «Eyelid»

Wiktionary

EYELID, noun. A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.

Dictionary definition

EYELID, noun. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.