ZOOPRAXISCOPE

Zo`ö*prax"i*scope, n. Etym: [Zoö- + Gr. -scope.]

Definition: An instrument similar to, or the same as, the, the phenakistoscope, by means of which pictures projected upon a screen are made to exhibit the natural movements of animals, and the like.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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