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



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BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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