to apply collyrium (to the eyes)

elongated line of a kohl on the outer corner of the eye

deceive expertly, stealing or cheating with great care and mastery

to be reduced to an impalpable powder

(antimony stains) to spread (owing to tears, etc.)

to apply collyrium to the eye

to reduce to a state like that of surma, to reduce to an impalpable powder

revere, to show great respect (for), show great love (for)

the line of the collyrium

surma, kohl, antimony ground to a fine powder to stain the eyelids, collyrium

collyrium, kohl

brave, valiant, bold

collyrium-pencil

having a tail, tailed

braiding or plaiting of the hair, hairdo

antimony

'a star having a tail,' a comet