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pier glass
noun as in mirror
Strongest match
Example Sentences
Behind my half-head, in the center of the picture, in the empty sky, a pier glass is hanging, convex and encircled by an ornate frame.
Candles of wax she lit before A pier glass standing from the floor; Up to the ceiling, off she tore With eager hands her jewels, then The silken vesture which she wore.
It had been a famous joke to drag that light card-table before the pier glass, which reflected the hand of the unwary gamester.
It contained a pier glass fantastically stuck from top to bottom with New Year's cards, cards of congratulation, and illustrated advertisements of soaps and powders.
She stood up, looking at herself and performing a graceful pirouette before the long pier glass.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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