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Spyglass

[spahy-glas, -glahs]

spy·glass

[spahy-glas, -glahs]
noun
a small telescope.

Origin:
1700–10; spy + glass
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spyglass (ˈspaɪˌɡlɑːs)
 
n
a small telescope

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