Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dark box in which transparent positive photographs are viewed, either with or without a lens.
- noun An illuminating apparatus employed in diaphanoscopy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Photog.) A dark box constructed for viewing transparent pictures, with or without a lens.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A dark box constructed for viewing
transparent pictures , with or without alens .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek
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