
Eyeglass
Single Lens
Used for one eye; not common in modern times, but may appear in historical context.

The gentleman in the portrait sports an eyeglass, reflecting his 19th-century style.
Historical Accessory
Often associated with historical or fictional characters, like pirates or aristocrats.

In the novel, the old explorer kept his eyeglass at hand.
Sophisticated Image
Can imply sophistication or a certain social status in literature or period dramas.

He polished his eyeglass thoughtfully as he pondered the mystery.
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EyewearGlassLorgnetteMonoclePince-nezReadSpecSpectacle
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