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teleˈscopical, a. Now rare.
[f. as prec.: see -ical.]
1. = prec. 1.
1672Phil. Trans. VII. 4004 Telescopical Tubes may be considerably shortned without prejudice to their magnifying effect. 1722Wollaston Relig. Nat. v. 81 Surveyed..by the help of..telescopical glasses. 1793Sir G. Shuckburgh in Phil. Trans. LXXXIII. 103 For telescopical observations of the planets. 1864–90Webster, Telescopically, in a telescopical manner.
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1665–6Phil. Trans. I. 150 By Telescopical Stars are understood such as are not seen, but by the help of a Telescope. 17..Bolingbroke Ess. Human Knowl. iii, There are microscopical corpuscles in bodies, as there are telescopical stars in the heavens. |