glasses
/ˈɡlæsɪz/ noun A1- Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.
- Field glasses; binoculars.
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That night at dinner, walking to and fro among the wine-glasses on the table, he might have stuffed himself three times over with nice things.
Miss Josephine Barry, thin, prim, and rigid, was knitting fiercely by the fire, her wrath quite unappeased and her eyes snapping through her gold-rimmed glasses.
Her eyes were tired, and she thought vaguely that she must see about having her glasses changed the next time she went to town, for her eyes had grown tired very often of late.
Doctor Spencer’s been fussing with glasses, but they don’t do me any good.
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