glasses

noun

1. (form-of, plural)plural of glass

   “Ladies are usually conveyed about Calcutta, or any where for short distances, in a kind of palanquin, called a boҫhah... Its deep shape, and its seat, much resemble the [English sedan chair]; but having two doors, one on each side, with one window in front, as well as a small one behind, all furnished with Venetians and glasses, give it, in those respects, some claim to alliance with the [chariot].”

2. (plural, plural-only)Spectacles, frames bearing two lenses worn in front of the eyes.
3. (plural, plural-only)Field glasses; binoculars.

   “He had his Zeiss glasses in his hand. "I focused it before it got over the trees," said he.”

verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of glass