What does opera glass mean?

opera glass

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.17 in modern English

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"Talbot," I said, " you have an opera glass. Let me have it." "An opera glass ! — no ! — what do you suppose I would be doing with an opera glass ?"
"To the north and east of Shaula and Lesuth, the twin stars in the uplifted sting, are two beautiful star clusters, about four degrees apart, known as 6 M. and 7 M. which can be very well seen with an opera glass."

opera glasses (plural)

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