preserves

Etymology

noun

  1. plural of preserve

noun

  1. (obsolete) Spectacles to protect the eyes from strong light, etc.
    Best Eye Preserves, steel frames, large coloured eyes, various tints. 1867, James Grange, Hints to young shipmasters in drafting and cutting ships' rigging and sails

verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of preserve

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