MYRIORAMA

Etymology

Noun

myriorama (plural myrioramas)

A picture made up of several smaller pictures, drawn upon separate pieces so that they can be combined in many different ways, thus producing a great variety of scenes or landscapes.

Source: Wiktionary


Myr`i*o*ra"ma, n. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: A picture made up of several smaller pictures, drawn upon separate pieces in such a manner as to admit of combination in many different ways, thus producing a great variety of scenes or landscapes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

7 November 2024

ERASE

(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”


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