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A kind of binocular telescope in the form of a large operaglass, provided with a case slung from a strap, so that it can be conveniently carried. These glasses are used especially by military men and tourists.
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A small achromatic telescope, usually from 20 to 24 inches long, and having from 3 to 6 joints of the kind known as telescopic.
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That one of the two lenses forming the eyepiece of an astronomical telescope or of a compound microscope which is the nearer to the object-glass, the other being the eye-glass. Also called field-lens.
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The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)