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metamorphoscope|mɛtəˈmɔːfəʊskəʊp| [f. metamorphosis + -scope.] (See quot.)
1875Knight Dict. Mech. 1426/2 Metamorphoscope, a toy having an opening at which the pictures on several belts are presented, the respective belts having head, body, and leg portions of figures. The belts are of different lengths, so as to mismatch the sections as they are revolved. |