单词 | telescopical |
释义 | telescopicaladj. 1. Of or relating to a telescope; carried out using a telescope; = telescopic adj. 1. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [adjective] > telescope telescopical1664 telescopic1674 telescoped1852 the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > astronomical instruments > observational instruments > [adjective] > telescope telescopical1664 telescopic1674 pretelescopic1895 photopolarimetric1971 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. 80 I have reserved that discourse as more proper for my Telescopical Observations. 1672 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 7 4004 Telescopical Tubes may be considerably shortned without prejudice to their magnifying effect. 1722 W. Wollaston Relig. of Nature v. 81 Surveyed..by the help of..telescopical glasses. 1793 Sir G. Shuckburgh in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 83 103 For telescopical observations of the planets. 1845 T. Dick Pract. Astronomer ii. vi. 399 This is a circumstance which requires..to be attended to in the choice and the use of telescopical instruments. 1882 Eng. Mechanic 22 Dec. 361/3 Matters telescopical have long been a hobby of mine. 1934 Isis 20 358 Remarks in Observation XVIII about telescopical observations. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > [adjective] > by telescope telescopical1665 telescopic1692 the world > space > distance > distance or farness > [adjective] > out of range of sight telescopical1665 telescopic1692 out of sight1845 1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 238 With his Telescope he shall find the Position of some notable telescopical Star. a1751 Visct. Bolingbroke Wks. (1754) III. 386 There are microscopical corpuscles in bodies, as there are telescopical stars in the heavens. 1809 W. Nicholson Brit. Encycl. VI. at Star The telescopical stars with which Mr. Flamsteed has enriched his catalogue, are only the more remarkable ones. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1664 |
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