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Webster 1913 Edition
Praxinoscope
Prax-in′o-scope
,Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] action +
-scope
.] (Opt.)
An instrument, similar to the phenakistoscope, for presenting to view, or projecting upon a screen, images the natural motions of real objects.
Definition 2024
praxinoscope
praxinoscope
English
Noun
praxinoscope (plural praxinoscopes)
- An animation device invented in 1877 and used in early image projection