Eyen

Eyen
Eyne Eyne, or Eyen Ey"en, n. Plural of eye; -- now obsolete, or used only in poetry. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

With such a plaintive gaze their eyne Are fastened upwardly on mine. --Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster]


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  • Eyen — Patronyme porté en Alsace Lorraine. Sans doute le surnom métonymique d un marchand d oeufs (allemand Ei), sens que l on retrouve dans les noms Eyer et Eyermann, Eiermann …   Noms de famille

  • eyen — [ī′ən] n. archaic pl. of EYE …   English World dictionary

  • eyen — archaic plural of eye …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • eyen — /uy euhn/, n. Archaic. pl. of eye. * * * …   Universalium

  • eyen — ey·en …   English syllables

  • eyen — ey•en [[t]ˈaɪ ən[/t]] n. archaic pl. of eye …   From formal English to slang

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  • eyen — ˈīən archaic plural of eye * * * /uy euhn/, n. Archaic. pl. of eye …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tom Eyen — (August 14 1940 May 26 1991) was a Tony Award and Grammy Award winning American playwright, lyricist, television writer, and theatre director. Born in Cambridge, Ohio, Eyen is best known for works at opposite ends of the theatrical spectrum.… …   Wikipedia

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