"stanhope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stanhopes [plural]
Etymology: From Stanhope (“a surname”). Named after Captain Hon. Henry Fitzroy Stanhope, for whom it was first built. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Stanhope||a surname}} Stanhope (“a surname”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} stanhope (plural stanhopes)
  1. A gig, buggy or light phaeton, typically with a high seat and closed back. Categories (topical): Carriages
    Sense id: en-stanhope-en-noun-W8AOkPdW Disambiguation of Carriages: 56 33 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: stanhopes [plural]
Etymology: Named after Charles, the third Earl of Stanhope, the inventor of this magnifying glass design. Head templates: {{en-noun}} stanhope (plural stanhopes)
  1. A simple, one-piece microscope consisting of a cylinder of glass with each end curved outwards, one being more convex than the other
    Sense id: en-stanhope-en-noun-x3fMZuQ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 65 26 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 62 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 15 60 25
  2. An optical device, typically embedded in a bijou, utilising a modified Stanhope lens for viewing microphotographs embedded in the device; invented by René Dagron
    Sense id: en-stanhope-en-noun-2vooqyxn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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