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scotoscope - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
The early scotoscope recorded in Pepys' diary made use of lenses and mirrors to concentrate what light there was. Other old scotoscopes include devices that ... en.wiktionary.org
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The scotoscope
The scotoscope is likely a microscope lamp, possibly a portable camera obscura, used to see objects in a dark room. royalsocietypublishing.org
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The Scotoscope | Nature
The principle of the scotoscope which Pepys defines in his diary (Aug. 13, 1664) as an instrument enabling objects to be viewed “in a dark room”. www.nature.com
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scotoscope
ˈscotoscope rare [f. Gr. σκότο-ς darkness + -scope.] An instrument which enables the user to see in the dark.1664 Pepys Diary 13 Aug., There comes also Mr. Reeve with a microscope and scotoscope..a curious curiosity it is to discover objects in a dark room with. c 1670 Collins in Rigaud Corr. Sci. M... Oxford English Dictionary
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scotoscope, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun scotoscope is in the mid 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for scotoscope is from 1664, in a diary entry by Samuel Pepys ... www.oed.com
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Scotoscope Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in a faint light. Wiktionary. Other Word Forms of Scotoscope. Noun. Singular: scotoscope. Plural:. www.yourdictionary.com
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Richard Reeve
Five pounds 10 shillings was "a great price", but Reeve threw in a Scotoscope (camera obscura), "and a curious curiosity it is to [see] objects in a dark wikipedia.org
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That curious curiosty : The scotoscope | Notes and Records of the ...
J. A. Bennett has extensively surveyed the instruments and apparatus associated with the work of the prolific 17th-century natural philosopher, Robert Hooke ... royalsocietypublishing.org
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NETBible: scotoscope - Bible.org
scotoscope, n. ... [Gr. sko`tos darkness + -scope.]. An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in a faint light. Pepys. [1913 Webster]. classic.net.bible.org
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scotoscope - definition and meaning - Wordnik
scotoscope: An old optical instrument designed to enable one to discern objects in the dark; a night-glass. www.wordnik.com
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Dr Francis Young on X: "A scotoscope sounds like a device for ...
The Royal Society provides this picture of a scotoscope. Seems to be a spherical lens & parabolic mirror arrangement to focus the light from ... x.com
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scoto-2 (ˈskəʊtəʊ) comb. form repr. Gr. σκότος darkness, as in ˈscotophase Biol., an artificially imposed period of darkness; an artificial night; ˈscotophobia1 Psychol., fear or dislike of the dark; hence scotoˈphobic a. See also scotoscope.1971 Nature 6 Aug. 401/2 Bovines restrained inside environ... Oxford English Dictionary
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