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Meaning of PINCE-NEZ

Pronunciation:  'pans`neyz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  spectacles clipped to the nose by a spring
 
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 See Also: eyeglasses, glasses, specs, spectacles

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pince`-nez"\, n. [F. pincer to pinch + nez nose.]
Eyeglasses kept on the nose by a spring.
 

 

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