monoculous

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /məˈnɒkjʊləs/

Adjective

monoculous (not comparable)

(archaic) one-eyed, monocular
- 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science; […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC:
  We judge truth to be circumscrib'd by the confines of our belief , and the doctrines we were brought up in : and with as ill manners , as those of China , repute all the rest of the world, Monoculous

References

“monoculous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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