Where does “pince-nez” come from?
pince-nez (English) comes from French pince-nez — pince-nez; noseclip.
pince-nez (English): temple-less eyeglasses that clip to the bridge of...
Definitions
- temple-less eyeglasses that clip to the bridge of...
Ancestry of “pince-nez”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | pince-nez | pince-nez; noseclip |