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English-Thai Dictionary

lorgnette

N แว่นตา ที่ มี ด้าม ถือ  lorgnon wean-ka-yai

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LORGNETTE

Lor `gnette " n. Etym: [F.]

 

Defn: An opera glass; pl.

 

Defn: elaborate double eyeglasses.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lorgnette

lor gnette |lôrnˈyet lɔːrˈnjet |(also lorgnettes ) noun a pair of glasses or opera glasses held in front of a person's eyes by a long handle at one side. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from French, from lorgner to squint.

 

Oxford Dictionary

lorgnette

lorgnette |lɔːˈnjɛt |(also lorgnettes ) noun a pair of glasses or opera glasses held in front of a person's eyes by a long handle at one side. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from French, from lorgner to squint .

 

Duden Dictionary

Lorgnette

Lor g net te , Lor gnet te Substantiv, feminin , die |lɔrnˈjɛtə |französisch lorgnette, zu: lorgner = verstohlen betrachten bügellose, an einem Stiel vor die Augen zu haltende Brille

 

French Dictionary

lorgnette

lorgnette n. f. nom féminin Petite lunette d ’approche. : Avec cette lorgnette, je pourrai observer les oiseaux. LOCUTION Regarder par le petit bout de la lorgnette. Exagérer l ’importance d ’un détail.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lorgnette

lor gnette /lɔː r njét /名詞 C 柄付きめがね [オペラグラス ].