READING GLASS

Definition: READING GLASS

1. A large lens with more or less magnifying power, attached to a handle, and used in reading, etc.

Modern Usage: READING GLASS

Photo Album: READING GLASS

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	Plate 2. Magnifying glass devised by Fridtjof Nansen for reading thermometer scales. The thermometer is placed such that the two notches designated "c" are on the thermometer; the thermometer is adjusted such that the top of the mercury column is located at point "d"; and the reading glass is focused for reading the thermometer by turning the interior tube "a" within tube "b". Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: READING GLASS

Modern Translation: READING GLASS

Language		Translations for "READING GLASS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		lupë (Loupe, magnifying glass). (various references)

Bulgarian		лупа (lens, magnifier, magnifying glass). (various references)

Hungarian		kézi nagyítóüveg. (various references)

Pig Latin		eadingray assglay.(various references)

Romanian		lupã (bull's eye, eye-glass, magnifier, magnifying glass, reading-lens). (various references)

Russian		увеличительное стекло (loupe, magnifier, magnifying glass, reading-glass). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		lupa (hand-glass, loupe, magnifier, magnifying glass). (various references)

Swedish		förstöringsglas. (various references)

Turkish		pertavsız büyüteç. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Anagrams: READING GLASS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-g-g-i-l-n-r-s-s"
	-1 letter: aggrandises, laggardness.
	-2 letters: aggrandise.
	-3 letters: arginases, degassing, draglines, drainages, gardenias, gasaliers, geranials, glissader, grassland, islanders, laagering, langrages, nasalised, seladangs, signalers, snigglers.
	-4 letters: adrenals, aggrades, aligners, anergias, angaries, araneids, arginase, aridness, arsenals, assailed, assailer, assigned, assigner, danglers, darlings, dealings, deraigns, draggles, dragline, drainage, dressing, engrails, gainless, gangliar, ganglier, gangrels, gardenia, garlands, gasalier, gearings, geldings, geranial.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-g-g-i-l-n-r-s-s"
	+5 letters: scandalmongerings.
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Expression	Frequency per Day
magnifying reading glass	4
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