English

Alternative forms

• pierglass

Noun

pier glass ‎(plural pier glasses)

1. A tall narrow mirror, usually set between two windows, above a pier table.
   • 1983, Lawrence Durrell, Sebastian, Faber & Faber 2004 (Avignon Quintet), p. 1141:

     She rose to set her hair to rights in the pier glass while Drexel went on, though talking in a lower key, as if what he had to say might interest only Blanford.

Synonyms

• trumeau mirror

Related terms

• pier table

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