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Mongolian fold

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Mongolian fold1

First recorded in 1910–15
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Example Sentences

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The eyes, with black pupils, are both oblique and horizontal, and when the latter, are often accompanied by the Mongolian fold, which occurs most frequently among the women.

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The supraciliary arch is prominent, and the eyebrows are generally fixed in a permanent scowl; the pupil is black, and the eyes often—though not as a rule—slightly oblique, with the Mongolian fold at the corner.

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A handsome, rather scornful, face, with aquiline nose, was only spoiled by the occurrence of the Mongolian fold in the inner corner of the eyelids.

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Face and nose are broad, and the eyes are horizontal, not oblique, lacking the Mongolian fold.

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There was only a touch of the Mongolian fold at the corner of her eyes.

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