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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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eyelet

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈaɪ.lət/Used In Literature ↓

An object that consists of a rim and small hole or perforation to receive a cord or fastener, as in garments, sails, etc. An eyelet may reinforce a hole.

In a Sentence

Push the aglet of the shoelace through each of the eyelets, one at a time.

Origin

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Common Phrases

. eyeletholes eyeletlace eyeletembroidery eyeleteyelet whiteeyelet metaleyelet small
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Poetry examples for eyelet

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.