ZOETROPES

Noun

zoetropes

plural of zoetrope

Anagrams

• zeotropes

Source: Wiktionary


ZOETROPE

Zo"e*trope, n. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: An optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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