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mirror

n. உருப்பளிங்கு, முகம்பார்க்குங் கண்ணாடி, உண்மையை எடுத்துக்காட்டுவது, பொருளின் மெய்யான விவர விளக்கம், (வினை) கண்ணாடிபோல் நிழலிட்டுக்காட்டு., உரு எடுத்துக்காட்டு.


Mir"ror, n. Etym: [OE. mirour, F. miroir, OF. also mireor, fr. (assumed) LL. miratorium, fr. mirare to look at, L. mirari to wonder. See Marvel, and cf. Miracle, Mirador.] 1. A looking-glass or a speculum; any glass or polished substance that forms images by the reflection of rays of light. And in her hand she held a mirror bright, Wherein her face she often viewèd fair. Spenser. 2. That which gives a true representation, or in which a true image may be seen; hence, a pattern; an exemplar. She is mirour of all courtesy. Chaucer. O goddess, heavenly bright, Mirror of grace and majesty divine. Spenser. 3. (Zoöl.) Defn: See Speculum. Mirror carp (Zoöl.), a domesticated variety of the carp, having only three or fur rows of very large scales side. -- Mirror plate. (a) A flat glass mirror without a frame. (b) Flat glass used for making mirrors. -- Mirror writing, a manner or form of backward writing, making manuscript resembling in slant and order of letters the reflection of ordinary writing in a mirror. The substitution of this manner of writing for the common manner is a symptom of some kinds of nervous disease. Mir"ror, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mirrored; p. pr. & vb. n. Mirroring.] Defn: To reflect, as in a mirror.


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