Webster's 1828 Dictionary
REFLECTING
ppr. 1. Throwing back.
2. Turning back, as thoughts upon themselves or upon past events.
3. Reflecting on, casting censure or reproach.
REFLECTINGLY
adv. With reflection; with censure.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
REFLECTING
REFLECTING Re *flect "ing, a.
1. Throwing back light, heat, etc. , as a mirror or other surface.
2. Given to reflection or serious consideration; reflective; contemplative; as, a reflecting mind. Reflecting circle, an astronomical instrument for measuring angless, like the sextant or Hadley's quadrant, by the reflection of light from two plane mirrors which it carries, and differing from the sextant chiefly in having an entire circle. -- Reflecting galvanometer, a galvanometer in which the deflections of the needle are read by means of a mirror attached to it, which reflects a ray of light or the image of a scale; -- called also mirror galvanometer. -- Reflecting goniometer. See under Goniometer. -- Reflecting telescope. See under Telescope.
REFLECTINGLY
REFLECTINGLY Re *flect "ing *ly, adv.
Defn: With reflection; also, with censure; reproachfully. Swift.
New American Oxford Dictionary
reflecting telescope
re flect ing tel e scope |rəˈˌflɛktɪŋ ˈtɛləˌskoʊp | ▶noun a telescope in which a mirror is used to collect and focus light.
Oxford Dictionary
reflecting telescope
re |flect |ing tele |scope ▶noun a telescope in which a mirror is used to collect and focus light.
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