Scopus, scopi, m. g. Suet. A marke, butte, or pricke that men shoote at. Scopus, metaphorice.Cic.The ende or marke wherevnto ones purpose is directed. Scopus voæ. Varro. Sunt qui Scapus legant apud Varro nem. The bushie stalke that grapes be on in clusters.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
scŏpus, i, m., = skopo/s,a goal, target: in pueri procul stantis, praebentisque pro scopo dispansam dextrae manūs palmam, sagittas direxit, Suet. Dom. 19 (dub.; Roth, scopulo; cf. skopo/s, in trop. sense, Cic. Att. 8, 11, 2).