Eyeglass

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:34:53

Eye"glass` (?), n.

1.

A lens of glass to assist the sight. Eyeglasses are used singly or in pairs.

2.

Eyepiece of a telescope, microscope, etc.

3.

The retina.

[Poetic]

4.

A glass eyecup. See Eyecup.

 

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