Scherenfernrohr

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • A pair of scissor binoculars; a pair of adjustable stereoscopic binoculars consisting of two short periscopes.

Etymology

Affix from German Schere (scissors, gap) + German Fernrohr.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Fernrohr

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