单词 | theatrograph |
释义 | > as lemmastheatrograph theatrograph n. Brit. /ˈθiːətrə(ʊ)ɡrɑːf/ , /ˈθiːətrə(ʊ)ɡraf/ , /θɪˈatrə(ʊ)ɡrɑːf/ , /θɪˈatrə(ʊ)ɡraf/ , U.S. /ˈθiətrəˌɡræf/ , /θiˈætrəˌɡræf/ see 2nd quot. [ < theatro- comb. form + -graph comb. form] ΚΠ 1896 Daily Chron. 23 Mar. 3/4 At Olympia..the large audiences have been greatly pleased with Mr. Paul's ‘Theatrograph’, comprising realistic scenes from popular plays. 1896 Daily News 2 Dec. 10/5 The theatrograph, now so popular at the music-halls... The effect of the theatrograph is produced by means of an ingenious apparatus, which causes an intermittent light to fall upon the living performers, who thus assume the hazy, tremulous appearance of the animated pictures. < as lemmas |
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