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lor·gnette 
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Audio Help [lawrn-yet] Pronunciation Key –noun
| 1. | a pair of eyeglasses mounted on a handle. |
| 2. | a pair of opera glasses mounted on a handle. |
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Lorgnette
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lor·gnette
Audio Help (lôrn-yět') Pronunciation Key
(click for larger image in new window) n. A pair of eyeglasses or opera glasses with a short handle. [French, from lorgner, to peer at, from Old French, from lorgne, squinting, of Germanic origin.] |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
| lorgnette | |
noun | |
| eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
Lorgnette
Lor`gnette"\n. [F.] An opera glass; pl. elaborate double eyeglasses.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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