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Meaning of POLYSCOPE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pol"y*scope\, n. [Gr. ? farseeing; poly`s much, many
+ ? to view: cf. F. polyscope.]
1. (Opt.) A glass which makes a single object appear as many;
   a multiplying glass. --Hutton.
2. (Med.) An apparatus for affording a view of the different
   cavities of the body.
 
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