lorgnon
/French lawr-nyawn/US // French lɔrˈnyɔ̃ //UK // (French lɔrɲɔ̃) //
辽宁省,辽宁省商务厅,辽宁省大连市,辽宁
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural lor·gnons [French lawr-nyawn]. /French lɔrˈnyɔ̃/.
- : an eyeglass or a pair of eyeglasses.
- : opera glasses.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inmonocle
Examples
Beau Brummel can be about left center, examining him through a lorgnon, or better, indicating him to a belle in a powdered wig.
When the child once saw her uncle with a lorgnon around his neck she said, Cest le bon Dieu de mon oncle.
"It looks as if some one had fallen in a fit," said Mrs. Stuart, looking through her lorgnon.
Mrs. Ames clasped her stiff hands together and dropped the lorgnon on the floor.
"I thought you looked pale," said Mrs. Ames, viewing him through the inevitable lorgnon.
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