Eye ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Eye ( noun )

1. A complex optical instrument consisting of a lens or curved mirror that focuses light to form an image.
2. The organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull.
3. The power of seeing; the faculty of vision.
4. The sense or faculty of seeing.

Origin:

Old english ēge, from proto-germanic *augō; akin to old high german auga eye, latin oculus.

Examples:

1. She has beautiful eyes.
2. The eyes of the owl are large and round.
3. He lost the use of one eye in the accident.
4. The eyes of the painting follow you around the room.
5. The eyes are the windows to the soul.

(As a verb)

Eye ( verb )

1. A complex optical instrument consisting of a lens or curved mirror that focuses light to form an image.
2. The organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull.
3. The power of seeing; the faculty of vision.
4. The sense or faculty of seeing.

Origin:

Old english ēge, from proto-germanic *augō; akin to old high german auga eye, latin oculus.

Examples:

1. She has beautiful eyes.
2. The eyes of the owl are large and round.
3. He lost the use of one eye in the accident.
4. The eyes of the painting follow you around the room.
5. The eyes are the windows to the soul.