About The Word Tearpit
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Tearpit
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What's The Definition Of Tearpit?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tearpit: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tearpit: See Also | Tearpit In Webster's Dictionary \Tear"pit`\, n. (Anat.)
A cavity or pouch beneath the lower eyelid of most deer and
antelope; the lachrymal sinus; larmier. It is capable of
being opened at pleasure and secretes a waxy substance.
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