telescopy

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Despite their claims to hoodrich and the sound of coin on the beats, Pusha T and Malice painted a darker, raggedier telescopy of street-life, their lip-curled irony cutting devastatingly: on "Comedy Central", after describing shooting someone as "cock the gauge / Polkadot your braids," Malice raps, "I hate to think the dope game is my callin / 'Cause it got us singing lullabies to our fallen."

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  • Despite their claims to hoodrich and the sound of coin on the beats, Pusha T and Malice painted a darker, raggedier telescopy of street-life, their lip-curled irony cutting devastatingly: on "Comedy Central", after describing shooting someone as "cock the gauge / Polkadot your braids," Malice raps, "I hate to think the dope game is my callin / 'Cause it got us singing lullabies to our fallen." —  Pitchfork: Latest News
  • Technology encompasses multi-spectrum telescopy overall and robotic space craft in particular in the solar system. —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • Is blusterous, the of the oilman are somebody lovingly to see if all heated telescopy has gratefully been amphineura. —  Rational Review
  • NizßmÝ tells that Alexander invented the steel mirror, by which he means, of course, that improved reflectors were used for telescopy in the days of Archimedes, but not early enough to have assisted JßmshÝd, who belongs to the fabulous and unchronicled age. —  Arabian nights. English
  • Nor will the reader without reflection readily realize the enormous stride which was made in telescopy when the makers advanced from the twenty-seven-inch to the thirty-six-inch objective. —  Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World
 

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/ˈtɛlɛskoʊpi/
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