Definition of "oeillades" [oeillades]

• Plural form of oeillade. (noun)

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• "She gave strange oeillades and most speaking looks"
• "Miss Tremaine; but Cecil, who never looked at them, and therefore, of course, saw everything, fancied the admiration most on the lady's side, and even some of her _oeillades_, bravado."
• "This he illustrated by pointing out to me, as they walked by in the cool of the evening, the difference between the eyes of Fraulein Eleonora Kohn and Senorita Linda Abarbanel and divers and sundry other young ladies, -- the result being that I received in return thirty-six distinct _oeillades_, several of which expressed indignation, and in all of which there was evidently an entire misconception of my object in looking at them."