EYEGLASS

monocle, eyeglass

(noun) lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

eyeglass (plural eyeglasses)

An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.

A monocle.

An eyepiece.

(obsolete) The lens of the eye.

Anagrams

• glass eye, glasseye

Source: Wiktionary


Eye"glass`, n.

1. A lens of glass to assist the sight. Eyeglasses are used singly or in pairs.

2. Eyepiece of a telescope, microscope, etc.

3. The retina. [Poetic]

4. A glass eyecup. See Eyecup.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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