Definition of bespectacled
: wearing spectacles
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The bespectacled physician, eugenicist and avowed white supremacist ran the state’s Bureau of Vital Statistics from 1912 until his retirement in 1946.
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Mehta was a jovial, bespectacled man with a shock of black hair and thick sideburns which often drew comparisons with rock star Elvis Presley.
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First Known Use of bespectacled
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BESPECTACLED Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of bespectacled for English Language Learners
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: wearing glasses
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