Owlglass

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proper noun

Till Eulenspiegel, a prankster character in German folklore, depicted with a pet owl and a mirror in his hand.

OriginGerman Eulenspiegel →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Till Eulenspiegel, a prankster character in German folklore, depicted with a pet owl and a mirror in his hand.

Origin

  1. GermanEulenspiegel
  2. EnglishOwlglass

Calque of German Eulenspiegel, equivalent to owl + glass.

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APA

Owlglass. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Owlglass

MLA

“Owlglass.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Owlglass. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Owlglass,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Owlglass.

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