Big, round, glaring eyes.
“Yet when a child (bless me!) I thought
That thou a pair of horns hadʹst got,
With eyes like saucers staring.”
Peter Pindar: Ode to the Devil.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.