eyestone

[ahy-stohn]

eye·stone

[ahy-stohn]
noun
a small calcareous body, flat on one side and convex on the other, passed between the eye and the eyelid to bring out cinders or other foreign matter.

Origin:
1670–80; eye + stone
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