noun
- amorous or flirtatious glances
Usage: archaic; literary
Examples
- The duchess cast subtle oeillades across the ballroom.
- His oeillades were noticed by everyone at the gathering.
- She responded to his oeillades with a knowing smile.
- The novel described the heroine’s practiced oeillades.
- Such oeillades were common in the courtly romances of old.