hand glass
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I gave her the bowl of powder, the rouge compact, and the lipstick, and she put away the cards and took up the hand glass from the table by her side.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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An ordinary hand glass will show how it bears perithecia in all its parts.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
“Oh, I don’t know,” Beatrice murmured as she consulted a hand glass.
From The Gorgeous Girl by Nalbro Bartley
And when at the end of his inventions the leader fell back on the hand glass and the cushion, Mildred refused dance after dance.
From Celibates by George (George Augustus) Moore
Miss King gave her a hand glass before replying.
From Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School by Dorothy Whitehill
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