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looking glass

loo·kingg·lass

UK/ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlɑːs/ US/ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlæs/ uncommon dated

noun

1.

a mirror; usually a ladies'' dressing mirror

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Origin

* (way into a bizarre world): From the book Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) by Lewis Carroll.

Phrases

  • looking-glass mangrove
  • through the looking-glass
  • Venus's looking-glass

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