stereoscope

See also: stéréoscope

English

Etymology

stereo- + -scope

Noun

stereoscope (plural stereoscopes)

A stereoscope
  1. An instrument used for viewing pairs of stereoscopic photographs.
    • 1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., published 1921, page 17:
      The idea has been repeated under different aspects; sometimes, possibly, it has been repeated too often; but different aspects in such a case do help, as in a stereoscope, to give solidity to the thing seen.

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