pince-nez🔊

Templeless eyeglasses that clip to the bridge of the nose.

📑 Synonyms: nose glasses Oxford glasses

💬 Quotations

Lord Belpher, leaning against the wall and trying to decide whether his right or left foot hurt him the more excruciatingly, became aware that a curate was standing before him, regarding him through a pair of gold-rimmed pince-nez with a disapproving and hostile expression.

P. G. Wodehouse, A Damsel in Distress

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