ocular

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1. ocular - Noun

2. ocular - Adjective

3. ocular - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Depending on, or perceived by, the eye; received by actual sight; personally seeing or having seen; as, ocular proof.

Of or pertaining to the eye; optic.

The eyepiece of an optical instrument, as of a telescope or microscope.

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The discoverer and the poet are inventors; and they are so because their mental vision detects the unapparent, unsuspected facts, almost as vividly as ocular vision rests on the apparent and familiar. George Henry Lewes

The look in Manny´s eye was the ocular equivalent of a middle finger. J.R. Ward

Thomas did not believe the resurrection; and, as they say, would not believe without having ocular and manual demonstration himself. So neither will I; and the reason is equally as good for me, and for every other person, as for Thomas. Thomas Paine

The great commander, who seemed by expression of his visage to be always on the look-out for something in the extremest distance, and to have no ocular knowledge of anything within ten miles, made no reply whatever. Charles Dickens

For the eye is always in search of beauty, and if we do not gratify its desire for pleasure by a proportionate enlargement in these measures, and thus make compensation for ocular deception, a clumsy and awkward appearance will be presented to the beholder. Vitruvius

be sure of it; give me the ocular proof Source: Internet

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