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单词 astroscope
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astroscope

/ˈastrə(ʊ)skəʊp/
noun
Originally: any of several instruments for assisting an observer in identifying stars and constellations, specifically one consisting of a pair of inscribed cones. In recent use: an instrument for observing stars; an astronomical telescope.

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Sherburne (d. 1702), translator and poet. From astro- + -scope.

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