An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
1 That cursed reek of yours would kill a hog of the stye .
2 Here is an attempt to be rid of a stye in the eye.
3 To the watchers by the stye the moments seemed intolerable.
4 You'd be better in the stye along with the pigs!
5 Conventional remedy: What you describe sounds like a stye .
6 As they approached the stye , Harry turned away his head with a look of disgust.
7 If I want the pig, I'll search his stye .
8 Beside her stood the man with the stye , yawning.
9 The bread was thrown deftly and unostentatiously into the stye , but Hyacinth saw through the manœuvre.
10 Hyacinth wriggled back, and sent a short ladder down through the window of the inner stye .
11 You notice how sweet it keeps the stye .
12 He went nearer and nearer to the stye .
13 He ought to have been at home safe in his stye , and not wandering about the hills.
14 A pasty youth with a stye and a stammer told me Appius Priscillus had received my messages.
15 When it does not reach the pus stage, it often leaves a hard swelling (blind stye ) .
16 Two families were already established in the place of one, and the house was already like unto a stye .
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