It has a heavier bill than either of the Yellowlegs and the supercilium goes back of the eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

Pokorny, echoing predecessors, suggested that cilium meant the lower lid and supercilium the upper (553).    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 3] Reference

A more robust and thick-set animal than the two last; deep, woolly, black fur; no white supercilium nor white round the face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

The sides of their breasts are almost always the same colour as their topside, and they usually have a lighter supercilium ("eyebrow") with brownish cheeks.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Latin had terms for ` eyebrow 'and ` eyelid' that were the sources of the French ones (Lat supercilium and palebra), but ` eyelash 'evidently caused trouble.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 3] Reference

"This species is generally recognisable by its pale yellowish, almost white hands and feet, by the grey, almost white, supercilium, whiskers and beard, and by the deep black of the rest of the pelage.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference

O digno coniuncta uiro, dum despicis omnis, dumque tibi est odio mea fistula, dumque capellae hirsutumque supercilium promissaque barba, 35 nec curare deum credis mortalia quemquam—.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pharmaceutria] Reference

Reimmannus carries his strictures, upon the jealousy of foreigners at the success of the Germans in bibliography, with a high hand: "Ringantur Itali, nasum incurvent Galli, supercilium adducant Hispani, scita cavilla serant Britanni, frendeant, spument, bacchentur ii omnes, qui præstantiam.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance] Reference

Her well-defined supercilium was very distinct.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1] Reference

But supercilium meant ` eyebrow '!.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 3] Reference

Sed perfidi sycophantae supercilium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Literary Remains, Volume 1] Reference

Grande supercilium.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Spectator, Volume 2.] Reference

Illa supercilium, modicâ fuligine tactum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arabian nights. English] Reference

Hirsutumque supercilium, ac caudam sinuosam.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Rambler, sections 55-112 (1750-1751); from The Works of Samuel Johnson in Sixteen Volumes, Vol. IV] Reference