Specillum

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the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See stylet, 2.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In medicine, a probe.
  • n. A lens; an eye-glass.
  • Word Usage
    "I recommend seven or eight small pieces of iron to be prepared, a fathom in size, in thickness like a thick specillum, and bent at the extremity, and a broad piece should be on the extremity, like a small obolus."
    Variant
    stylet