That through which objects are seen directly through its double object-glass.
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of <<Refract>>. II. Refracting ·adj Serving or tending to refract; as, a refracting...
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·vt To cause to come into collision, so as to telescope. II. Telescope ·noun An optical instrument ...
·add. ·- An adjustable traveling bag consisting of two cases, the larger slipping over the other. ...
·add. ·- A telescope devised for looking into a body of water. II. Water telescope ·add. ·- A teles...
A glass so mounted that it enables the observer to follow the stars as they move equatorially. ...
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