What's a Eye Beam?

In the physics inherited from Plato, an eye beam generated in the eye was thought to be responsible for the sense of sight. The eye beam darted by the imagined basilisk, for instance, was the agent of its lethal power, given the technical term extramission.

What is the meaning of EyeBeam?

noun. a beam or glance of the eye.

What is the meaning of beam in one's eye?

phrase. A fault that is greater in oneself than in the person one is finding fault with. 'economic forecasters should consider the beam in their own eye before criticizing the government's figures' 'I know there's a beam in my eye, so it's too bad I so enjoy pointing out the specks in others'. '