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Definition of Monoculars
1. monocular [n] - See also: monocular
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monoculars
Literary usage of Monoculars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. First-[fourth] Annual Report of the United States Council of National by Council of National Defense, United States (1918)
"An elaborate investigation on the relative merits of monoculars and ... As a
result of this work monoculars have been recommended to the General Staff in ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The built-in camera mechanism is standard wifh binocular models and available at
an accessory for monoculars. ..."
3. Journal of the Royal Microscopical Society by Royal Microscopical Society, London (1882)
"However this may be, there is a certain ease in working with binoculars which
doubtless makes the strain upon the eyes less than with monoculars. ..."
4. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"... filters and color screens for increasing visibility; an elaborate investigation
of the relative merits of monoculars and binoculars ; the organization ..."
5. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1885)
"... in estimating distance as monoculars; but 1 am inclined to question the accuracy
of this observation; at least, I cannot, in accordance with any theory ..."
6. The Captivity of Hans Stade of Hesse: In A.D. 1547-1555, Among the Wild by Hans Staden, Albert Tootal, Richard Francis Burton (1874)
"... and fabulous side (Southey, I, G85); but here we have no room to consider the
western types of the Amazons, the Pigmies, the Monoculars, and so forth. ..."
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