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Meanings of looking glass in English

Portuguese
espelho

A mirror; usually a ladies' dressing mirror.

        espelho
        Usage of looking glass in English
        1
        Cork and Kerry through the looking glass: what did the result mean?
        The Irish Times
        2
        During the May Day weekend, Ireland moved firmly through the looking glass.
        The Irish Times
        3
        Alys held the looking glass before her, and Eleanor leaned toward it.
        The Secret Eleanor
        4
        Korin was standing before his long looking glass with his cuirass half-buckled.
        Hidden Warrior
        5
        There were no metal mirrors in those days, nor any looking glass.
        Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
        6
        With a piece of looking glass cast a shadow into the well.
        Blue Ridge Country
        7
        Allday peered at the looking glass on the kitchen wall and groaned.
        Beyond the Reef
        8
        She walked to the looking glass, touching a hand to her face.
        House of Bathory
        9
        Bless my looking glass, but I don't want to go near it!
        Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders; Or, The Underground Search for...
        10
        He snapped the looking glass shut and jammed it into his pocket.
        Dreadnought
        11
        This is the year American politics has truly gone through the looking glass.
        The Guardian
        12
        The theme of this year's Met Gala was China: through the looking glass.
        Radio NZ
        13
        But we'd surely be through the looking glass in which case?
        BBC
        14
        She paused to regard herself in a convenient looking glass in the stairwell.
        Son of a witch: volume two in the wicked years
        15
        Then, as if these thoughts were a looking glass, she saw herself revealed.
        The Secret Eleanor
        16
        Now she's come through the looking glass, into the hero world.
        Soon I will be invincible
        This collocation consists of:
        Translations for looking glass
        Portuguese
        espelho
        Looking glass through the time
        Looking glass across language varieties
        Ireland
        Common
        United States of America
        Common
        United Kingdom
        Common