BIOSCOPES

Noun

bioscopes

plural of bioscope

Source: Wiktionary


BIOSCOPE

Bi"o*scope, n. [Gr. bi`os life + -scope.]

1.

Definition: A view of life; that which gives such a view.

Bagman's Bioscope: Various Views of Men and Manners. [Book Title.] W. Bayley (1824).

2. An animated picture machine for screen projection; a cinematograph (which see).

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”


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