besicles

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French

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Etymology

From Old French bericles, from beryl, which served to make magnifying glasses.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /be.zikl/
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Noun

besicles f pl (plural only)

  1. (plural only, dated or colloquial) spectacles, glasses

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