0 a dark substance that some people put around their eyes, especially the edge of their eyelids, to make them more attractive -- 眼圈墨,眼影粉
a kohl pencil 眼线笔
Ointments and kohl were regarded as a necessary part of hygiene and these precious materials were held in a variety of lidded alabaster, glass, and faience vessels.
Somali women have likewise traditionally applied kohl ("kuul") to their eyes.
All witnesses must have seen the act in its most intimate details, i.e. the penetration (like a stick disappearing in a kohl container, as the fiqh books specify).
He wears an old and worn headgear, kohl around his eyes and a pharaoh hook in place of his right hand.
The green eye paint was made of malachite, a green carbonate of copper, and the black kohl was made from a substance called galena, a dark grey ore of lead.
Often composed of galena, malachite, and charcoal or soot, crocodile stool, honey, and water was added to keep the kohl from running.
Lead levels in commercial kohl preparations were as high as 84%.
Someone made up her eyes with kohl and someone marked a beauty spot between her brows for her.