lampenglas

Definitions of lampenglas
  1. noun
    a small refracting telescope
    synonyms: brilleglas, brillenglas, glaswerk, kijker, lampeglas, verrekijker
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    type of:
    refractor
    optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece
  2. noun
    a mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror
    synonyms: brilleglas, brillenglas, glas, lampeglas
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    type of:
    spiegel
    polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
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