polemoscope
polemoscope · polemoscopes
Opera glasses or field glasses with an oblique mirror arranged for seeing objects that…Opera glasses or field glasses with an oblique mirror arranged for seeing objects that do not lie directly in front.
Meaning
1 sensesOpera glasses or field glasses with an oblique mirror arranged for seeing objects that do not lie directly in front.
Origin
From Greek Monster Polemos (the embodiment of war) + -scope. Compare French polémoscope. BFrom Greek Monster Polemos (the embodiment of war) + -scope. Compare French polémoscope. By surface analysis, polemo- + scope.
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Forms
plural: polemoscopes| Singular | polemoscope |
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