sunglass

sunglass
sunglass1
/sun"glas', -glahs'/, n.
[1800-10; SUN + GLASS]
sunglass2
/sun"glas', -glahs'/, adj.
of or pertaining to sunglasses: a new concept in sunglass design.

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  • Sunglasses — Sunglass Sun glass , n.; pl. {Sunglasses}. A convex lens of glass for producing heat by converging the sun s rays into a focus. Lighting a cigar with a sunglass. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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