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Definition of Telescopy
1. Noun. The art of making and using telescopes.
Definition of Telescopy
1. n. The art or practice of using or making telescopes.
Definition of Telescopy
1. Noun. The manufacture and use of telescopes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Telescopy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Telescopy
Literary usage of Telescopy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Microscopy and Popular Science (1876)
"... more certain test. omy the science of "telescopy !" So faras that goes Death
from the Sting of a Bee—On the 4th we see no impropriety, except, perhaps, ..."
2. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "the (1892)
"telescopy.—Taking the distance of the moon from the earth as 240000 miles, ...
telescopy.—Getting within half • mile of the moon by means of a telescope, ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"On the contrary, coming to Rome in 1611, he was received in triumph; all the
world, clerical and lay, flocked to see him, and, setting up his telescopy in ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"... meaning with telescopy, and the art has as its aim the recording on a photographic
plate of a combination of a number of distinct and separate ..."
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