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

  Spectacled \Spec"ta*cled\, a.
     1. Furnished with spectacles; wearing spectacles.
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              As spectacled she sits in chimney nook. --Keats.
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     2. (Zool.) Having the eyes surrounded by color markings, or
        patches of naked skin, resembling spectacles.
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     {Spectacled bear} (Zool.), a South American bear ({Tremarclos
        ornatus}) which inhabits the high mountains of Chili and
        Peru. It has a light-colored ring around each eye.
  
     {Spectacled coot}, or {Spectacled duck} (Zool.), the surf
        scoter, or surf duck. [Local, U.S.]
  
     {Spectacled eider} (Zool.) See {Eider}.
  
     {Spectacled goose} (Zool.), the gannet.
  
     {Spectacled snake} (Zool.), the cobra de capello.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  spectacled
       adj : wearing, or having the face adorned with, eyeglasses or an
             eyeglass; "a bespectacled grandmother"; "the monocled
             gentleman" [syn: {bespectacled}, {monocled}]

















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