spectaclemaking

noun

spectaclemaking

noun

Etymology From spectacle + making.

1

The manufacture of spectacles (eyewear).

  • In the neighborhood of Antwerp, a spectaclemaking center grew, and spectacles were made and exported to nearby countries.1968, Principles of Optometry Series, volume 1, page 83:

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