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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 is derived from the French lorgner, to take a sidelong look at, and Middle French, from lorgne, squinting. Their precise origin is debated: some sources describe English scientist George Adams the Elder…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorgnette | is a | French/Spanish | 0.90 | text |
| sewing or reading | instance of | It was not common practice for women to use optical aids unless they were to partake in specific activities or tasks in which they were required to use them | 0.80 | text |
| opera or theatre | instance of | especially the attendance of others at events | 0.80 | text |
| how they could easily be carried around at one's own discretion | instance of | lorgnettes came to be used as decoration rather than for practical purposes.Lorgnettes were valued for features | 0.80 | text |
| how they could be quickly taken out | instance of | lorgnettes came to be used as decoration rather than for practical purposes.Lorgnettes were valued for features | 0.80 | text |
| lifted into place on the face to swiftly observe or find answers to questions with grace | instance of | lorgnettes came to be used as decoration rather than for practical purposes.Lorgnettes were valued for features | 0.80 | text |
| Lorgnette | related to Description and types | There | 0.60 | section |
| Lorgnette | related to Description and types | The | 0.60 | section |
| Lorgnette | related to Description and types | Lorgnettes | 0.60 | section |
| Lorgnette | related to Etymology | This | 0.60 | section |
| Lorgnette | related to Etymology | French | 0.60 | section |
| Lorgnette | related to Fashion and popular culture | The | 0.60 | section |
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