"Palpebral" Quotes from Famous Books
... heels through the dasher, or to address the driver rudely, but feeling, to use a familiar word, frisky. This, I think, is the physiological condition of the young person, John. I noticed, however, what I should call a palpebral spasm, affecting the eyelid and muscles of one side, which, if it were intended for the facial gesture called a wink, might lead me to suspect a disposition to ... — The Professor at the Breakfast Table • Oliver Wendell Holmes (Sr.) |