wash+or+lotion+for+the+eyes
1wash — v. & n. v. 1 tr. cleanse (oneself or a part of oneself, clothes, etc.) with liquid, esp. water. 2 tr. (foll. by out, off, away, etc.) remove a stain or dirt in this way. 3 intr. wash oneself or esp. one s hands and face. 4 intr. wash clothes etc …
2The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …
3eyewash — a wash or lotion for the eyes, 1866, from EYE (Cf. eye) (n.) + WASH (Cf. wash) (n.). Colloquial use for blarney, humbug (1884), chiefly British, is perhaps from the notion of something intended to obscure or conceal facts or true motives. But… …
4collyrium — n. [L.] (Med.) Eye water, wash or lotion for the eyes …
5eye-water — n. Collyrium, wash or lotion for the eyes …
6collyrium — Originally, any preparation for the eye; now, an eyewash. [G. kollyrion, poultice, eye salve] * * * col·lyr·i·um kə lir ē əm n, pl ia ē ə or i·ums an eye lotion: EYEWASH …
7COSMETICS — In Ancient Times Cosmetics, for the care and adornment of the body, were widely used by both men and women in the ancient Near East. The use of cosmetics was widespread among the poor as well as the wealthy classes; in the same way that they used …
8collyrium — noun /kəˈlɪɹɪəm/ a) A lotion or liquid wash used as a cleanser for the eyes; an eye salve. Democritus collyrium is not so sovereign to the eyes as this is to the heart [...]. b) Loosely, any product applied to or around the eyes; kohl. [...]… …
9Collyrium — In eye care, a collyrium is a lotion or liquid wash used as a cleanser for the eyes, particularly in diseases of the eye. The word collyrium comes from the Greek κολλύρον, eye salve. The same name was also given to unguents used for the same… …
10Eyewater — Eye wa ter, n. (Med.) A wash or lotion for application to the eyes. [1913 Webster] …
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