episcope

American

[ep-uh-skohp] / ˈɛp əˌskoʊp /

noun

Optics.

epidiascope.

episcope British

/ ˈɛpɪˌskəʊp /

noun

US and Canadian name: opaque projector. an optical device that projects an enlarged image of an opaque object, such as a printed page or photographic print, onto a screen by means of reflected light See also epidiascope

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Episcope, who was coerced while studying in China, still worries about women on campus.

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Others, like one Episcope described, left the men involved confused, sometimes wondering how they could have lost control.

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One night in Shanghai, when Episcope was a sophomore studying abroad, he helped some new exchange students get settled in.

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Quod si forsan vos filii inquisitores, his nolueritis, aut non potueritis, aut non curaveritis interesse, tu frater episcope, solus per te vel per alium seu alios in negotio eodem procedas, juxta litterarum continentiam earumdem.

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Episcope Dunelmensi emit Michael abbas S. Albani ab executoribus prædicti episcopi, a. d.

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