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monocle

[ mon-uh-kuhl ]

noun

  1. an eyeglass for one eye.


monocle

/ 藞尘蓲苍蓹办蓹濒 /

noun

  1. a lens for correcting defective vision of one eye, held in position by the facial muscles
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞尘辞苍辞肠濒别诲, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 尘辞苍顎僶路肠濒别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of monocle1

First recorded in 1855鈥60; from French, noun use of adjective: 鈥渙ne-eyed,鈥 from Late Latin monoculus 鈥渙ne-eyed,鈥 equivalent to mon- 鈥渟ole, one鈥 + oculus 鈥渆测别;鈥 mon-, eye
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of monocle1

C19: from French, from Late Latin monoculus one-eyed, from mono- + oculus eye
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The ruthless military officer with the monocle and the swagger stick who sends his men to senseless death and/or turns traitor.

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In his earlier incarnations on the page and screen, the Penguin was a demented society swell whose signature accouterments were a top hat, a monocle and a trick umbrella.

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If God had intended the country to be ruled by elites, Hitler said at one rally, 鈥渨e would all have been born with monocles.鈥

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鈥淭here鈥檚 a quote on our 鈥榓bout us鈥 page that says we鈥檙e removing the monocle from opera鈥檚 鈥 rump, essentially.

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鈥淕o ahead and put a monocle and top hat on him.鈥

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