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horn-rimmed

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Adj.1.horn-rimmed - having the frame made of horn or tortoise shell or plastic that simulates either; "horn-rimmed glasses"
rimmed - having a rim or a rim of a specified kind; "do you wear rimmed or rimless glasses?"
Translations
horn-rimmed [ˈhɔːnrɪmd] ADJ [spectacles] → de concha, de carey
horn-rimmed [ˈhɔːnˈrɪmd] adj (spectacles) → con la montatura di tartaruga
horn-rimmed [ˈhɔːnˈrɪmd] adj (spectacles) → con la montatura di tartaruga


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He was a short, rather thick-set man, with firm jaws and keen blue eyes, carefully dressed in somewhat old-fashioned style, with horn-rimmed eyeglass hung about his neck with a black ribbon.
The Kingdom of the Blind by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Fentolin continued, as he took up the menu and criticised it through his horn-rimmed eyeglass, "that is what I have been, without a doubt.
The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
The lama mounted a pair of horn-rimmed spectacles of Chinese work.
Kim by Kipling, Rudyard View in context
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