MIRRORED

mirrored

(adjective) like or characteristic of a mirror image

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Verb

mirrored

simple past tense and past participle of mirror

Anagrams

• mirorder

Source: Wiktionary


MIRROR

Mir"ror, n. Etym: [OE. mirour, F. miroir, OF. also mireor, fr. (assumed) LL. miratorium, fr. mirare to look at, L. mirari to wonder. See Marvel, and cf. Miracle, Mirador.]

1. A looking-glass or a speculum; any glass or polished substance that forms images by the reflection of rays of light. And in her hand she held a mirror bright, Wherein her face she often viewèd fair. Spenser.

2. That which gives a true representation, or in which a true image may be seen; hence, a pattern; an exemplar. She is mirour of all courtesy. Chaucer. O goddess, heavenly bright, Mirror of grace and majesty divine. Spenser.

3. (Zoöl.)

Definition: See Speculum. Mirror carp (Zoöl.), a domesticated variety of the carp, having only three or fur rows of very large scales side.

– Mirror plate. (a) A flat glass mirror without a frame. (b) Flat glass used for making mirrors.

– Mirror writing, a manner or form of backward writing, making manuscript resembling in slant and order of letters the reflection of ordinary writing in a mirror. The substitution of this manner of writing for the common manner is a symptom of some kinds of nervous disease.

Mir"ror, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mirrored; p. pr. & vb. n. Mirroring.]

Definition: To reflect, as in a mirror.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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