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hvarmur

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hvarmur m (genitive singular hvarms, nominative plural hvarmar)

  1. (anatomy) an eyelid, a blepharon; palpebra
    Synonyms: augnlok, brá
    Henni hrundu tár af hvarmi.
    Tears fell from her eyelid.
    Votur um augu og hvarma.Wet around the eyes and eyelids.
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    [compare voteygður]
    Að strjúka hvarmana.
    To wipe one's eyelids.

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