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Monocle

Description:

A monocle is a single-lens eyepiece that is worn in one eye as a visual aid or fashionable accessory. It is typically made of glass or crystal and is held in place by squinting muscles rather than being mounted on spectacles.

Examples:

Noun:

1. He was known for his distinguished appearance, always wearing a monocle in his left eye.
2. The gentleman adjusted his monocle to get a better view of the painting.
3. Monocles were quite popular among the upper class in the 19th century.

Verb:

1. She monocles at everything she sees, pretending to be a sophisticated aristocrat.
2. He monocles his way through the crowd, acting aloof and disdainful.

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