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

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats