lorgnette

Signification (Anglais)

1. An opera glass with a handle.
2. Elaborate double eyeglasses.

Concepts

face-à-main

lorgnon

lorgnette

binocle

Synonymes

lorgnon

Traductions

occhialetto

impertinentes

fassamano

Lorgnette

impertinente anteojos

occhialino

lorgnette

lorgnette

lorguette

Lorgnon

φασαμαίν

ullera de llarga vista

lorgnon

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/lɒɹnjɛt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

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