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Telescopical
(gcide) | Telescopic \Tel`e*scop"ic\, Telescopical \Tel`e*scop"ic*al\, a.
[Cf. F. t['e]lescopique.]
1. Of or pertaining to a telescope; performed by a telescope.
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2. Seen or discoverable only by a telescope; as, telescopic
stars.
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3. Able to discern objects at a distance; farseeing;
far-reaching; as, a telescopic eye; telescopic vision.
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4. 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.
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telescopically
(encz) | telescopically, |
Telescopically
(gcide) | Telescopically \Tel`e*scop"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In a telescopical manner; by or with the telescope.
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telescopically
(wn) | telescopically
adv 1: in a telescopic manner; "each of the four legs contains a
simple screw jack with a thrust bearing that is operated
telescopically inside of two tubes" |
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