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Oculate

Oculate \Oc"u*late\, Oculated \Oc"u*la`ted\, a. [L. oculatus, fr. oculus eye.]

  1. Furnished with eyes.

  2. Having spots or holes resembling eyes; ocellated.

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oculate

a. 1 Having eyes. 2 Having spots or holes resembling eyes; ocellated.

Usage examples of "oculate".

With her right hand holding her left arm behind her untanned back, the lesser nymphet, a diaphanous darling, would be all eyes, as the pavonine sun was all eyes on the gravel under the flowering trees, while in the midst of that oculate paradise, my freckled and raffish lass skipped, repeating the movements of so many others I had gloated over on the sun-shot, watered, damp-smelling sidewalks and ramparts of ancient Europe.