Meaning of HAND GLASS

Pronunciation:			hand glas
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  light microscope consisting of a single convex lens that is used to produce an enlarged image; "the magnifying glass was invented by Roger Bacon in 1250" [n]  a mirror intended to be held in the hand
	Synonyms:		hand mirror, magnifying glass, simple microscope
	See Also:		jeweler's loupe, light microscope, loupe, mirror