Meaning of eyelock | Babel Free
Examples
“Finally, when the Sunday School classes marched into church for the last⟳ hour of the service, there would be added to the congregation young boys and girls, secured to their seats by the eyelocks of stern teachers.”
“The first one to break⟳ the eyelock by looking away, dropping the eyes, or closing the eyes was the loser.”
“But this girl in the flimsy dress, a girl who couldn't seem to break⟳ eyelock with the Greek god standing behind her?”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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