horn-rimmed glasses
noun
Definition of horn-rimmed glasses
: eyeglasses with frames made of a plastic that resembles the hard material of which horns are made
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: any of various amorphous materials formed from a melt by cooling to rigidity without crystallization: such as
: a usually transparent or translucent material consisting typically of a mixture of silicates
: a material (such as obsidian) produced by fast cooling of magma
: to provide with glass : glaze
: to enclose, case, or wall with glass
: to make glassy
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