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† ˈeyethurl Obs. [f. eye n.1 + thurl.] An eye-hole, a window; also pl. the eye-windows.
c890K. ælfred Bæda iv. iii. ⁋3 Ða ontynde se bisceop ðæt eaᵹh-þyrl ðære cyricean. c1175Lamb. Hom. 83 Þe sunne scineð þurh þe glesne ehþurl. a1225St. Marher. 8 Heo þa..biheolden þurh an eyþurl as heo bed hire beoden. a1225Ancr. R. 62 Þurh eie þurles deað haueð hire inȝong into þe soule. Ibid. 70 Nout one our earen, auh ower eie þurles tuneð aȝein idel speche. |