| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Literally, seeing everything; -- a term applied to eyeglasses or spectacles divided into two segments, the upper being designed for distant vision, the lower for vision of near objects.[Websters]
2. Being panoramic.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "PANTOSCOPIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Note: Pantoscopic \Pan`to*scop"ic\, adjective. [Panto- -scope -ic.]. (references) |
Specialty Expressions: PANTOSCOPIC
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Pantoscopic glasses | Physics | Spectacles used for reading, in which the top halves of the lenses are cut off so as not to affect distant vision. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
