binoculars
The origin and history of binoculars.
Etymology
Shortened from "binocular glass" — "binocular" itself comes from Latin bini ("two together") and oculus ("eye").
The origin and history of binoculars.
Shortened from "binocular glass" — "binocular" itself comes from Latin bini ("two together") and oculus ("eye").
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