- Instrument for holding open a bodily cavity - telescope mirror - of Speculum - A mirror, or looking-glass; especially, a metal mirror,
as in Greek and Roman archaeology. - A reflector of polished metal, especially one used in
reflecting telescopes. See Speculum metal, below. - An instrument for dilating certain passages of the body,
and throwing light within them, thus facilitating examination or
surgical operations. - A bright and lustrous patch of color found on the wings
of ducks and some other birds. It is usually situated on the distal
portions of the secondary quills, and is much more brilliant in the
adult male than in the female.
- The lens, or combination of lenses, at the eye end of a
telescope or other optical instrument, through which the image formed
by the mirror or object glass is viewed.
- A telescope with a diagonal eyepiece, suspended
vertically in gimbals by the object end beneath a fixed diagonal plane
mirror. It is used for delineating landscapes, by means of a pencil at
the eye end which leaves the delineation on paper.
- A gem I ordered from photo - A reflection of one’s public profile? - Dead ringer, spitting ... - Depiction - Exact copy - Extremely important stage persona - I ruin game by taking a photo