"nose glasses" meaning in English

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          "text": "1825, William Henry Pyne (as Ephraim Hardcastle), The Twenty-Ninth of May, London: Knight and Lacey, Volume 1, Chapter 4, p. 105,\nOld Waller, elbowing his way through the crowd, planted himself right before his shop, putting on his nose-glasses, and measuring the amount of the damage;"
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          "text": "1885, Vanity Fair, Volume 33, p. 140, “Diary of Rasper, M.P.,”\nSpeaker, nervously twiddling nose-glasses, instinctively stretches out hand for new Procedure Rules, like Old Bailey Judge fumbling for black cap."
        },
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          "ref": "1929, Dashiell Hammett, The Dain Curse, New York: Vintage, published 1972, Part 2, Chapter 10, p. 81",
          "text": "There was blood on the altar steps, and on the floor below, where his noseglasses, unbroken, on the end of their black ribbon, lay.",
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          "ref": "1964, Hortense Calisher, Extreme Magic, Boston: Little, Brown, page 124",
          "text": "Raising his head, Mr. Elkin took off his noseglasses and rubbed at the inflamed prints on either side of his nose.",
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        "A style of eyeglasses without earpieces, often attached to a cord or ribbon allowing them to be hung around the neck."
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        "(historical) A style of eyeglasses without earpieces, often attached to a cord or ribbon allowing them to be hung around the neck."
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        {
          "word": "pince-nez"
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          "word": "pinch-nose glasses"
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          "ref": "2007, Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic’s Life, New York: Scribner, published 2008, page 40",
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        "A pair of eyeglasses (or eyeglass frames) to which is attached a hollow false nose, worn as a humorous disguise."
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        },
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          "text": "1885, Vanity Fair, Volume 33, p. 140, “Diary of Rasper, M.P.,”\nSpeaker, nervously twiddling nose-glasses, instinctively stretches out hand for new Procedure Rules, like Old Bailey Judge fumbling for black cap."
        },
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