A large mirror, originally one fitted in the space between two windows, or over a chimney piece. Cf. pier, n.1 2b.
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| 释义 | the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > mirror > [noun] > wall or chimney mirror (9) pier-glass1703 A large mirror, originally one fitted in the space between two windows, or over a chimney piece. Cf. pier, n.1 2b. pier1709 Short for pier-glass, n. Obsolete. pier looking-glass1725 = pier-glass, n. chimney-glass1809 (a) the looking-glass commonly placed over a chimney-piece; (b) (Indian English) a name in the vicinity of Bombay (Mumbai) for the plant Allamanda… pier mirror1845 = pier-glass, n. mirror-wall1881 a wall entirely covered with a mirror or mirrors. console-mirror1882 a mirror fixed to the wall supported on a console. over-glass1883 A mirror placed over a mantelpiece. trumeau mirror1883 Also trumeau mirror. A pier-glass. |
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