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pupil (2)

pu·pil [ pyp'l ] (plural pu·pils)


noun 
Definition:
 
opening in eye: the dark circular opening at the center of the iris in the eye, where light enters the eye

[14th century. Via French< Latin pupilla "little doll" < pupa "girl, doll"; from the tiny image that you see when looking into another person's eye]
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