1. (adj) telescopical
of or pertaining to a telescope; performed by a telescope
2. (adj) telescopical
seen or discoverable only by a telescope; as, telescopic stars
3. (adj) telescopical
able to discern objects at a distance; farseeing; far-reaching; as, a telescopic eye; telescopic vision
4. (adj) telescopical
having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise
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Definitions of telescopical
