at gaze
English
Prepositional phrase
at gaze
- (chiefly heraldry) Gazing; standing so as to stare (especially of deer).
- 1955, William Golding, The Inheritors, Faber and Faber 2005, p. 52:
- They were prick-eared animals, roused by her voice from their business and standing now at gaze.
- 1955, William Golding, The Inheritors, Faber and Faber 2005, p. 52: