Ken Waller wrote:
My Merriam Webster's - "binocular - a hand-held optical instrument composed of two telescopes and a focusing device and usually having prisms to increase magnifying ability - usually used in plural."

Kenneth Waller

I take exception to that.

The prisms are used to decrease the length of the telescopes for any given power. Period.

keith

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