Lorgnette

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lorgnette \Lor`gnette"\n. [F.]
     An opera glass; pl. elaborate double eyeglasses.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  lorgnette
       n : eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "lorgnette":
     Polaroid glasses, bifocals, blinkers, cheaters, colored glasses,
     contact lens, dark glasses, divided spectacles, eyeglass,
     eyeglasses, glasses, goggles, granny glasses, harlequin glasses,
     horn-rimmed glasses, lorgnon, mini-specs, monocle, nippers,
     pair of glasses, peepers, quizzing glass, readers, reading glasses,
     shades, specs, spectacles, sun-specs, sunglasses, trifocals