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Tearpit
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) 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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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tearpit'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/tearpit.html. 1828.