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Eyeglass

usgb/ˈaɪɡlæs/Volume
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Used for one eye; not common in modern times, but may appear in historical context. SlideThe gentleman in the portrait sports an eyeglass, reflecting his 19th-century style.
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Often associated with historical or fictional characters, like pirates or aristocrats. SlideIn the novel, the old explorer kept his eyeglass at hand.
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Can imply sophistication or a certain social status in literature or period dramas. SlideHe polished his eyeglass thoughtfully as he pondered the mystery.