Both Uses of
spectacle
in
Of Mice and Men
Uses with a very rare meaning:
- A pair of large gold-rimmed spectacles hung from a nail on the wall above his bed.†
p. 67..3 *
- Crooks stared at Lennie, and he reached behind him and took down the spectacles and adjusted them over his pink ears and stared again.†
p. 68..8
Definition:
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) The term spectacles is also used to refer to eyeglasses.