Sheep's-eye
Pronunciation : Sheep's"-eye`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A modest, diffident look; a loving glance; -- commonly in the plural. I saw her just now give him the languishing eye, as they call it; . . . of old called the sheep's-eye. Wycherley.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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