cheval glass
Noun
Meaning
a full length mirror mounted in a frame in which it can be tilted
Source: WordNetAlternative names
cheval-glass
Synonyms
looking-glass
speculum
glass
mirror
reflector
hand glass
imager
gaper
pier glass
rear-view mirror
hand mirror
pier mirror
dressing mirror
seeing glass
polished metal
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Examples
A classic example of the latter is the cheval glass, which may be tilted.
Applications A cheval glass Reflections in a spherical convex mirror.