subs. phr. (old).—An amorous glance, SHEEP’S-EYE (q.v.).
1673. WYCHERLEY, The Gentleman Dancing-Master, iv. 1. I saw her just now give him the languishing Eye, as they call it, that is, the WHITINGS EYE, of old called the Sheeps Eye.
subs. phr. (old).—An amorous glance, SHEEP’S-EYE (q.v.).
1673. WYCHERLEY, The Gentleman Dancing-Master, iv. 1. I saw her just now give him the languishing Eye, as they call it, that is, the WHITINGS EYE, of old called the Sheeps Eye.
