| 单词 | psyche glass |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspsyche glass 3. A cheval glass. Also more fully psyche glass. Now archaic or historical. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > mirror > [noun] > looking-glass looking-glass1526 Venice glass1527 tooting-glassc1560 seeing-glass1565 girdle-glassa1652 Venice looking-glass1655 considering-glass1660 peeper1673 long glass1680 table glass1688 dressing glass1697 keeking-glassa1724 toilet glass1729 long mirror1793 swing-glass1809 hand glass1832 cheval-glass1836 psyche1838 tire-glass1844 tiring-glass1844 driving mirror1907 wing mirror1925 swing mirror1930 vanity mirror1959 1838 E. Bulwer-Lytton Alice I. i. v. 42 ‘How low the room is!’.. said Caroline..‘And I see no Psyche.’ 1850 H. Melville White-jacket lxxxiv. 409 No Psyche glasses; no hand-mirror; no ewer and basin; no comfortable padded footstool; nothing, in short, that makes a shore ‘shave’ such a luxury. 1887 Athenæum 18 June 803/3 A girl combing her fair hair before a psyche. 1985 Source 4 85 (title) Panofsky and his peers in a Warburgian psyche glass. 1986 A. Brookner Misalliance xii. 188 A long looking-glass on a stand, ‘A psyche, these used to be called.. It came from Mother's [dressmaking] workroom.’ < as lemmas |
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