hagioscope

[ hag-ee-uh-skohp, hey-jee- ]

Origin of hagioscope

1
First recorded in 1830–40; hagio- + -scope

Other words from hagioscope

  • hag·i·o·scop·ic [hag-uh-skop-ik, hey-jee-], /ˌhæg əˈskɒp ɪk, ˌheɪ dʒi-/, adjective

Words Nearby hagioscope

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How to use hagioscope in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for hagioscope

hagioscope

/ (ˈhæɡɪəˌskəʊp) /


noun
  1. architect another name for squint (def. 6)

Derived forms of hagioscope

  • hagioscopic (ˌhæɡɪəˈskɒpɪk), adjective

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