Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A magnifying-glass; a lens; a telescope.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete An optical glass; a telescope.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun obsolete An
optical glass ; atelescope .
Etymologies
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Latin perspicilla, from perspicere to look through.
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