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 Definitions of pince-nez  [ˈpænsˌneɪz, ˈpɪns-;]  

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Definition of 'pince-nez' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pince-nez
a pair of glasses held on the face by a spring that grips the nose.

Etymology:  (1875–80; < F: lit., (it) pinches (the) nose)

Definition of 'pince-nez' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pince-nez
spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring
Definition of 'pince-nez' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) pince-nez
eyeglasses kept on the nose by a spring

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