magic lantern

magic lantern
magic lantern magic lantern n. An early form of slide projector. [WordNet 1.5]

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  • magic lantern — n a piece of equipment used in the past to make pictures shine onto a wall or screen …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • magic lantern — noun count a type of PROJECTOR used in the past for making pictures appear on a wall or screen …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • magic lantern — ► NOUN ▪ a simple form of projector formerly used for showing photographic slides …   English terms dictionary

  • magic lantern — n. an early type of projector for showing still pictures from transparent slides …   English World dictionary

  • Magic lantern — This article is about the slide projector prototype. For other uses, see Magic lantern (disambiguation). Magic lantern, 1818, Musée des Arts et Métiers …   Wikipedia

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