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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Wol·las·ton's dou·blet  Optics A magnifying glass consisting of two plano-convex lenses. It is designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion.
 Note: Under "wollastonite" the eponymous inventor is described as a chemist.