graphoscope

English

A graphoscope

Alternative forms

• graphiscope

Etymology

From grapho- +‎ -scope.

Noun

graphoscope (plural graphoscopes)

1. An optical instrument, invented in the 19th century, for magnifying, usually having one magnifying glass.

References

• “graphoscope”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• coprophages