See also: pier glass

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pierglass (plural pierglasses)

  1. A tall narrow mirror, usually set between two windows, above a pier table
    • 1914 June, James Joyce, “The Dead”, in Dubliners, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC:
      Her photograph stood before the pierglass.
    • "All the Pretty Horses" by Cormac McCarthy (1992)
      The candleflame and the image of the candleflame caught in the pierglass twisted and righted when he entered the hall and again when he shut the door.

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