Etymology

lorgnon

L1O1R1G2N1O1N1

Today it means: lorgnette, opera glass Full definition →

French lorgnon
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  1. French · borrowed fromlorgnon
  2. French · borrowed fromlorgnon
  3. English todaylorgnon

Borrowed from French lorgnon.

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