Mirror, subst. 1) looking-glass: Lucr. 1760. Wint. I, 2, 381. R2 IV, 265. R3 II, 2, 51. Caes. I, 2, 56. Hml. III, 2, 24. V, 2, 124. Ant. V, 1, 34. Per. I, 1, 45.
2) pattern, exemplar: “the m. of all Christian kings,” H5 II Chor. H5 II Chor. “m. of all martial men,” H6A I, 4, 74. “whose wisdom was a m. to the wisest,” H6C III, 3, 84. “the m. of all courtesy,” H8 II, 1, 53.