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Engiscope
Engiscope En"gi*scope, n. [Gr. ? near + -scope.] (Opt.) A kind of reflecting microscope. [Obs.]
Telengiscope
Telengiscope Te*len"gi*scope, n. [Gr. th^le far + ? near + -scope.] (Optics) An instrument of such focal length that it may be used as an observing telescope for objects close at hand or as a long-focused microscope.

Meaning of Gisco from wikipedia

- Gisco was a Carthaginian general who served during the closing years of the First Punic War (264–239 BC) and took a leading part in the events which sparked...
- Hannibal Gisco (Punic: 𐤇‬𐤍𐤁‬𐤏‬𐤋‬, ḤNBʿL; c. 295–258 BC) was a Carthaginian military commander in charge of both land armies and naval fleets during...
- the name Gisgo or Gisco include: Gisco, a son of Carthaginian general Hamilcar, exiled after the Battle of Himera in 480 BC Gisco (died 239 BC), a Carthaginian...
- Giscos is a commune in the Gironde department in southwestern France. Communes of the Gironde department "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in...
- Hasdrubal Gisco (died 202 BC), a latinization of the name ʿAzrubaʿal son of Gersakkun (Punic: 𐤏𐤆𐤓‬𐤁‬𐤏𐤋 𐤁𐤍 𐤂‬𐤓𐤎𐤊‬𐤍‬), was a Carthaginian general...
- to Rome, the M****aesylii turned against Rome and allied with Hasdrubal Gisco. Syphax was defeated, however, and spent the remainder of his days in Roman...
- noblewoman who lived during the Second Punic War, and the daughter of Hasdrubal Gisco. She held influence over the Numidian political landscape, convincing king...
- rumor that Carthaginian prisoners led by Gisco were plotting to escape. Rebels opposing this were stoned and Gisco and his fellow prisoners were tortured...
- Spendius and Autaritus tortured 700 Carthaginian prisoners to death (including Gisco), after which the war was pursued with great brutality on both sides. By...
- Hasdrubal Gisco (who had fled from Spain) anc****d there on his way back to Carthage. Scipio's ship managed to make harbor before Gisco's seven triremes...