œcuméniquement, adv., œcumenically.
œdémateu-x, -se, adj., œdematous.
œdème, n.m., (med.) œdema.
œdipe, n.m., riddle-solver.
œgagre (égagr), n.m., wild goat.
*œil (eu-ye), n.m., (yeux) eye, look; bud; luster, gloss; (bot.) ox-eye, daisy; hole (in bread, cheese); (print.) face; bubble (of soup); luster (of precious stones); eye (of a needle). Clin d’—; twinkle. En un clin d’—; in the twinkling of an eye. Un beau coup d’—; a fine prospect or view or spectacle. Le premier coup d’—; the first glance or sight of. D’un coup d’—; at a glance. Avoir mal aux yeux; to have sore eyes. Regarder quelqu’un du coin de l’—; to glance at, to ogle, to leer. Regarder quelqu’un entre les deux yeux; to look any one full in the face. Entre quatre yeux; in private, between ourselves. Ouvrir de grands yeux; to stare, to stare with one’s eyes wide open. Avoir l’— à quelque chose; to have an eye upon anything, to mind, to attend to. Avoir l’— sur; to watch any one, to see to anything. Suivre de l’—; to follow with the eye, to watch. Le soleil me donne dans les yeux; the sun dazzles my eyes. La lumière me tire les yeux; the light hurts my eyes. Cela lui blesse les yeux; that is an eyesore to him. À vue d’—; visibly. Donner dans l’— à quelqu’un; to take any one’s fancy. Avoir le compas dans l’—; to have a good eye for distances. Avoir le coup d’—; to have a carpenter’s eye. Faire les yeux doux; to look lovingly (at), to cast loving glances (at). Dévorer quelqu’un des yeux; to look any one through and through. S’en battre l’—; not to care a rap about. Couver des yeux; to look lovingly (on). Dévorer une chose des yeux; to look upon a thing with greedy eyes. Cela saute aux yeux; it is obvious; it is as clear as noonday. Avoir un bandeau sur les yeux; to be blindfolded. Pour vos beaux yeux; for your pretty face or for nothing. Je lui ai poché l’—; I gave him a black eye. Il a de bons yeux; he is sharp-sighted. Il n’a des yeux que pour elle; he sees nothing but her. Fermer les yeux sur quelque chose; to connive at, to wink at anything. Se mettre le doigt dans l’—; to delude or flatter one’s self. N’avoir pas froid aux yeux; not to funk; not to stick at trifles; not to be afraid of one’s shadow. Mais! votre chapeau vous crève les yeux; why, your hat is staring you in the face. Avoir les yeux battus; to have a tired look about the eyes. Avoir les yeux cernés; to have dark circles round the eyes. Des yeux à fleur de tête; goggle-eyes. Voir de bon —; to look favorably (on). Voir de mauvais —; to look unfavorably (on).
œil-de-bœuf, n.m., (—s-—) bull’s eye; round or oval window; ☉a waiting-room in the royal palace at Versailles.
œil-de-chat, n.m., (—s-—) (min.) cat’s-eye.
œil-de-perdrix, n.m., (yeux-—) soft corn (on the foot).
œil-de-serpent, n.m., (—s-—) (min.) serpentine-stone.