binocle (plural binocles)
A dioptric telescope, fitted with two tubes joining, so as to enable the viewing of an object with both eyes at once; a double-barrelled field glass or opera glass.
• bleocin, lebocin
Source: Wiktionary
Bin"o*cle, n. Etym: [F. binocle; L. bini two at a time + oculus eye.] (Opt.)
Definition: A dioptric telescope, fitted with two tubes joining, so as to enable a person to view an object with both eyes at once; a double- barreled field glass or an opera glass.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
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