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- 11th or 12th century, may have been reading stones. The function of reading stones was replaced by the use of spectacles from the late 13th century onwards...2 KB (288 words) - 09:54, 12 July 2023
- Glasses (redirect from Spectacles)Glasses, also known as eyeglasses and spectacles, are vision eyewear with clear or tinted lenses mounted in a frame that holds them in front of a person's...67 KB (7,585 words) - 06:39, 8 September 2024
- The spectacles in ancient Rome were numerous, open to all citizens and generally free of charge; some of them were distinguished by the grandeur of the...48 KB (6,533 words) - 02:28, 1 September 2024
- single frame led to a number of early complications and rendered such spectacles quite fragile. A method for fusing the sections of the lenses together...10 KB (1,001 words) - 19:55, 5 September 2024
- A lorgnette (/lɔːˈnjɛt/) is a pair of spectacles with a handle, used to hold them in place, rather than fitting over the ears or nose. The word lorgnette...11 KB (1,316 words) - 12:30, 17 March 2024
- eye views distal (i.e. looking through the lens near to the arm of the spectacles) while your left eye views nasal (i.e. looking through the lens near to...11 KB (1,372 words) - 05:12, 13 April 2024
- Corrective lens (redirect from Reading glasses)errors: myopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. Glasses or "spectacles" are worn on the face a short distance in front of the eye. Contact lenses...53 KB (6,362 words) - 01:42, 5 September 2024
- the matter, are a few accounts that have Smith putting the spectacles in a hat and reading words off the surface of the stones as they would appear, although...31 KB (3,231 words) - 02:58, 27 July 2024
- Austin Sarat (redirect from Gruesome Spectacles)manifested in the American legal system. His most recent book, Gruesome Spectacles: Botched Executions and America's Death Penalty, tells the extended tale...8 KB (1,075 words) - 22:15, 11 July 2023
- by Argus retinal prosthesis, the camera is an external device held on spectacles, the camera signal is processed and then fed via wires into the retina...24 KB (2,922 words) - 10:54, 28 August 2024
- George M. Stratton (redirect from Inverting spectacles)shade of a tree in the mornings. Elenore also recalled his night-time reading of Homer to his children, mixing with fascinating guests for weekend suppers...83 KB (9,093 words) - 13:21, 30 August 2024
- Contact lens (section Further reading)contact lenses for functional or optical reasons. When compared with spectacles, contact lenses typically provide better peripheral vision, and do not...90 KB (10,877 words) - 04:20, 29 August 2024
- first met the Kerberos in the 1987 radio drama While Waiting for the Red Spectacles's (紅い眼鏡を待ちつつ) Cold Badger Masa assassination episode. Moongaze Ginji and...14 KB (1,515 words) - 18:14, 17 June 2024
- Rimless eyeglasses (redirect from Rimless spectacles)presbyopia, and only clergymen tended to be literate enough to require reading glasses. Rimless glasses were first widely offered as pince-nez, with manufacturers...12 KB (1,548 words) - 14:47, 19 July 2024
- private prosecutions in an attempt to stop the sale of ready-made reading spectacles. Horkin successfully[specify] fought the actions of the General Optical...16 KB (1,909 words) - 12:56, 6 March 2024
- unreliable. Professor Albus Dumbledore, a tall, thin man who wears half-moon spectacles and has silver hair and a beard that tucks into his belt, is the headmaster...90 KB (8,121 words) - 03:41, 10 September 2024
- correction § Prism dioptres Vertometer Rosenthal, J. William (1996). Spectacles and Other Vision Aids: A History and Guide to Collecting. Norman. p. 32...9 KB (1,012 words) - 00:54, 19 June 2024
- Roman Empire (section Spectacles)as ruins today. The local ruling elite were responsible for sponsoring spectacles and arena events, which both enhanced their status and drained their resources...251 KB (28,221 words) - 03:20, 11 September 2024
- Thomas Carlyle (redirect from Logic Spectacles)disordered upbringing, James Carlyle became deeply religious in his youth, reading many books of sermons and doctrinal arguments throughout his life. He married...122 KB (13,763 words) - 08:48, 4 September 2024
- optician is anyone who prepares, fits, and dispenses prescription lenses, spectacles, eyeglasses, contact lenses, or any other type of vision-correcting optical...28 KB (3,875 words) - 20:20, 20 August 2024
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 25 Spectacles 6023541911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 25 — Spectacles SPECTACLES, the name given to flat glasses, prisms
- and their cigars go out, and behind the lenses of their horn-rimmed spectacles I see the dominating symbol of their inner life: it is a dollar sign.
- include free sight-testing and vouchers toward the cost of spectacles. Many in the UK wear spectacles or contact lenses, and the figures are perhaps surprising