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Spectacle

/ˈspektəkəl/
A fascinating or impressive scene or display that is presented in a way to capture attention and admiration.

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Examples:

"Not I, pious Master Pigsnort," said the man with the spectacles.

'I know it,' replied Tim, surveying him through his spectacles.

'About the young lady,' said Tim Linkinwater, putting on his spectacles.

Etymology:

etymology
Spectacle originates from Middle English, derived from Old French, and from the Latin word spectaculum, which means a public show or event. The root specere means to look.

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