Vocabulary : Telescope to Telescopy
Telescope : Capable of being extended or compacted, like a telescope, by the sliding of joints or parts one within the other; telescopic; as, a telescope bag; telescope table, etc. ;; An optical instrument used in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies. ;; To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another. ;; To cause to come into collision, so as to telescope.
Telescope bag : An adjustable traveling bag consisting of two cases, the larger slipping over the other.
Telescoped : of Telescope
Telescopic : Alt. of Telescopical
Telescopic sight : A sight consisting of a small telescope, as on a compass or rifle.
Telescopical : Of or pertaining to a telescope; performed by a telescope. ;; Seen or discoverable only by a telescope; as, telescopic stars. ;; Able to discern objects at a distance; farseeing; far-reaching; as, a telescopic eye; telescopic vision. ;; Having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise.
Telescopically : In a telescopical manner; by or with the telescope.
Telescoping : of Telescope
Telescopist : One who uses a telescope.
Telescopy : The art or practice of using or making telescopes.
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