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eye-glassy, eyeglassy, a. colloq.|ˈaɪglɑːsɪ, -glæs-| [f. eye-glass n. + -y1.] Pertaining to or characteristic of one who wears an eye-glass; allusively, haughtily superior or contemptuous.
1871G. Meredith H. Richmond xxi, The interior of the Casino seemed more hostile. I remarked it to him. ‘A trifle more eyeglassy’ he murmured. 1906Cassell's Mag. Apr. 553/1 Mr. Rodder only laughed—the pleasant laugh that wasn't eye-glassy. |