Looking-Glass

LOOK'ING-GLASS. What is thus translated was in fact a plate of metal polished so highly as to produce a very good reflection of objects. Generally, these mirrors were of a round shape and provided with a handle. Ex 38:8; Job 37:18; Isa 3:23.

LOOK'ING-GLASS. What is thus translated was in fact a plate of metal polished so highly as to produce a very good reflection of objects. Generally, these mirrors were of a round shape and provided with a handle. Ex 38:8; Job 37:18; Isa 3:23.

Part of speech: noun (n.)

A mirror made of glass on which has been placed a backing of some reflecting substance, as quicksilver. There is none so homely but loves a looking-glass. South.