eyebeam                 a glance.               
thrice                  very; extremely.
lily iron               a harpoon with detachable head.
seel                    to sew shut (a falcon's eyes, in training);
                        (arch.) to close (one's eyes), to blind.
wastrel                 a good-for-nothing; an abandoned child.
serein                  a fine rain falling after sunset from a
                        cloudless sky.