multiplying-glass
/ˈmʌltɪplʌɪɪŋˌɡlɑːs/ /ˈmʌltɪplʌɪɪŋˌɡlas/Now chiefly historical
noun
A magnifying glass.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Owen Felltham (?1602–1668), essayist and poet. From multiplying + glass.
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