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Ocular (?), a. [L. ocularis, ocularius, fr. oculus the eye: cf. F. oculaire. See Eye, and cf. Antler, Inveigle.]
1. Depending on, or perceived by, the eye; received by actual sight; personally seeing or having seen; as, “ocular proof”. Shak.
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Thomas was an ocular witness of Christ's death. South.
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2. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the eye; optic.
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Ocular, n. (Opt.) The eyepiece of an optical instrument, as of a telescope or microscope.
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