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lorgnette

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɔː.njɛt/Part of speech nounSorted eeglnorttStarts with LEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle

Word origin

Borrowed from French lorgnette, from lorgner (“to take a sidelong look at”) (from Middle French lorgne (“crosseyed”)).

Used in a sentence

  • In the valley, near the Acropolis, […] Athens itself could be vaguely made out with an ordinary lorgnette.

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