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Coup d'oeil   Listen
Coup d'oeil

noun
1.
A quick look.  Synonyms: glance, glimpse.






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"Coup d'oeil" Quotes from Famous Books



... votre facon ne reste pas longtemps au berceau: votre premier coup d'oeil a fait naitre le mien; le second lui a donne la facon; le troisieme l'a rendu grand garcon. Tachons de l'etablir au plus vite; ayez soin de lui, puisque vous ...
— A Selection from the Comedies of Marivaux • Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux

... The first coup d'oeil, as the sun slid into the position described, impressed me very much as I have been impressed, when a boy, by the concluding scene of some well-arranged theatrical spectacle or melodrama. Not even the monstrosity of color was wanting; for the sunlight came out through the ...
— The Works of Edgar Allan Poe - Volume 2 (of 5) of the Raven Edition • Edgar Allan Poe



Words linked to "Coup d'oeil" :   side-look, looking at, looking, eye-beaming, side-glance, look



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