Lorgnette

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  • noun. A pair of eyeglasses or opera glasses with a short handle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An opera-glass.
  • noun. A lorgnon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An opera glass.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An opera glass with a handle.
  • noun. Elaborate double eyeglasses.
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  • noun. eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle
  • Word Usage
    "Behind the lorgnette was a large and frowning dowager, who followed up the glare with a loud "Shhh!""
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