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LORGNETTE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("lorgnette" is a kind of...):
eyeglasses; glasses; specs; spectacles ((plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision)