lorgnon

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French lorgnon. === Noun === lorgnon (plural lorgnons) (archaic) lorgnette, opera glass == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from French lorgnon. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lɔrˈnjɔn/ Hyphenation: lorg‧non Rhymes: -ɔn === Noun === lorgnon m (plural lorgnons, no diminutive) (historical) monocle 1860, Mark Prager Lindo (as "de oude heer Smits"), "Uittreksels uit het dagboek van wijlen Janus Snor", in De Nederlandsche Spectator, 286. ==== Synonyms ==== oogglas lorgnet (uncommon) monocle == French == === Etymology === From lorgner +‎ -on. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lɔʁ.ɲɔ̃/ === Noun === lorgnon m (plural lorgnons) (obsolete) monocle lorgnette; pince-nez ==== Descendants ==== → Dutch: lorgnon → English: lorgnon → Portuguese: lornhão === Further reading === “lorgnon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Polish == === Alternative forms === lornion === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from French lorgnon. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [lɔrˈɲjɔ̃] Syllabification: lor‧gnon === Noun === lorgnon m inan (indeclinable) lorgnette (opera glass with a handle) === Further reading === “lorgnon”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “lorgnon”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)