monocle, eyeglass
(noun) lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles
Source: WordNet® 3.1
eyeglass (plural eyeglasses)
An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.
A monocle.
An eyepiece.
(obsolete) The lens of the eye.
• 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
26 June 2024
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
