Definition of Perspicil. Meaning of Perspicil. Synonyms of Perspicil

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Definition of Perspicil

Perspicil
Perspicil Per"spi*cil, n. [LL. perspicilla, fr. L. perspicere to look through.] An optical glass; a telescope. [Obs.] --Crashaw.

Meaning of Perspicil from wikipedia

- A telescope is a device used to observe distant objects by their emission, absorption, or reflection of electromagnetic radiation. Originally it was an...
- moon from any fixed star is thus observed; view the star through the per****il by the direct light, and the moon by the reflexed, (or on the contrary;)...