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Word: eyeglass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...said Sir Eyeglass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Cock Robin | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, screwed his eyeglass more firmly into his eye and left the Foreign Office to journey to Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Entente Cordiale * | 12/15/1924 | See Source »

...Professor Herbert E. Roaf expressed his belief that it will be possible to correct colorblindness or "hypochromatic vision" by wearing over one eye a color filter or colored eyeglass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Savants | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...errant mouse cried out in terror, his hoarse shriek breaking the tense stillness. At the foot of the stairs a single, shining shaft of moonshine drenched the leg of a human being, severed at the knee, lying in a pool of gore. Arsenic Hatpin, gentleman capitalist, inserted a single eyeglass deftly into one of his eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: Blackjack Fiction | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...through the assistance of the young financier and by the happy invention of a new eyeglass clip that Mr. Pinney's shattered fortunes are providentially retrieved at the last moment. And it is also in large measure due to the little spark of pompous courage which continues to burn in his insignificant bosom. He is a contemptible figure, is Mr. Pinney. But he is not wholly ignoble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yet Another Babbitt* | 4/7/1923 | See Source »

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