Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Ogle"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ogle \O"gle\ ([=o]g'l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Ogled}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Ogling}.] [From a Dutch word corresponding to G.
["a]ugeln to ogle, fr. auge eye; cf. D. ooglonken to ogle,
OD. oogen to cast sheep's eyes upon, ooge eye. See {Eye}.]
To view or look at with side glances, as in fondness, or with
a design to attract notice.

And ogling all their audience, ere they speak.
--Dryden.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Ogle \O"gle\, n.
An amorous side glance or look. --Byron.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

ogle
v : look at with amorous intentions


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