A lorgnette (/lɔːˈnjɛt/) is a pair of spectacles with a handle, used to hold them in place, rather than fitting over the ears or nose. The word lorgnette...
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The Lorgnette, subtitled "Theatrical Journal and Programme" (later "A journal for Amusements"), was a weekly magazine in Melbourne, Australia, devoted...
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La Lorgnette (foaled 1982 in Ontario) is a Canadian Champion Thoroughbred racehorse. A giant sized filly at 17.1 hands, she was bred and raced by E. P...
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monocle in being held to one's eye with a handle in a fashion similar to a lorgnette, rather than being held in place by the eye socket itself. There are three...
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at Oxford University accidentally broke off the handle from a pair of lorgnette spectacles and reputedly affixed two small nose-pads to the frame and...
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The La Lorgnette Stakes is a Thoroughbred horse race run annually since 2000 at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Held during the third...
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hands, arthritis mutilans is also known as opera glass hand (la main en lorgnette in French), or chronic absorptive arthritis. Sometimes there is foot involvement...
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formerly located in Paris, with the name Musée Pierre Marly - Lunettes et Lorgnettes. The museum was created by Pierre Marly, optician to crowned heads, public...
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as a visual aid. The lorgnette maintained its popularity with ladies of fashion, who chose not to wear spectacles. The lorgnette maintained its popularity...
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Racing silks of Susan Magnier Sire Woodman Grandsire Mr. Prospector Dam La Lorgnette Damsire Val de l'Orne Sex Stallion Foaled 1999 Country United States Colour...
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Hearts Madame XXX The Soilers Woman in Saloon Mother's Joy Miss Flavia de Lorgnette 1924 Near Dublin Villager Rupert of Hee Haw The Princess Wide Open Spaces...
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American community. In 1927, Major began a new column called "Through the Lorgnette of Geraldyn Dismond" which, instead of New York society news, contained...
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Browline Bug-eye Cat eye GI Goggles Horn-rimmed glasses Pince-nez Lensless Lorgnette Monocle Rimless Sunglasses Aviator Glacier Iggaak Mirrored Solar viewer...
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of a fashion accessory than those made in other parts of Europe. The lorgnette may have developed from scissors-glasses. Richard Corson, Fashions in...
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are in the public domain. . . . Copyright law in the United States The Lorgnette about Australian show business magazine — includes thumb portraits of...
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and various styles with attached handles such as "scissors-glasses" and lorgnettes were also fashionable from the second half of the 18th century and into...
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