oculus: Meaning and Definition of

oc•u•lus

Pronunciation: (ok'yu-lus), [key]
— pl. -li
  1. an eye.
  2. a circular opening, esp. one at the apex of a dome.
  3. a design representing an eye, as on funerary pottery found in megalithic tombs of Europe.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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