Associations to the word «Kohl»

Wiktionary

KOHL, noun. A dark powder used as eye makeup, especially in Eastern countries.
KOHL, verb. To decorate one's eyes with kohl or stibnite.

Dictionary definition

KOHL, noun. A cosmetic preparation used by women in Egypt and Arabia to darken the edges of their eyelids.

Wise words

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C. S. Lewis