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Meaning of horn-rimmed

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

horn-rimmed

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of eyeglasses) Having the frames made from horn or tortoiseshell or a material that resembles it, and characterized by their bold appearance on the wearer's face, in contrast to metal frames, which appear less pronounced.