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kinematographic

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as cinematographic, cinematographical.

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Examples

  • A creepy old man who runs a "kinematographic" tent show tells a young boy that actually, he had been the first man on the moon.

    The Guardian World News Tim Dowling 2010

  • Northward he knew were the potters, makers not only of earthenware and china, but of the kindred pastes and compounds a subtler mineralogical chemistry had devised; there were the makers of statuettes and wall ornaments and much intricate furniture; there too were the factories where feverishly competitive authors devised their phonograph discourses and advertisements and arranged the groupings and developments for their perpetually startling and novel kinematographic dramatic works.

    When the Sleeper Wakes 2006

  • Morphology has to replace the living continuity by a kinematographic succession of stages.

    Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology

  • Another series of kinematographic mental processes informed me that Mr. Stuffenhammer was an immense catch.

    The Motormaniacs Lloyd Osbourne 1907

  • Northward he knew were the potters, makers not only of earthenware and china, but of the kindred pastes and compounds a subtler mineralogical chemistry had devised; there were the makers of statuettes and wall ornaments and much intricate furniture; there too were the factories where feverishly competitive authors devised their phonograph discourses and advertisements and arranged the groupings and developments for their perpetually startling and novel kinematographic dramatic works.

    When the Sleeper Wakes 1906

  • Directly they arrived at his apartments Asano departed in search of kinematographic renderings of machinery in motion, and Lincoln despatched Graham's commands for models of machines and small machines to illustrate the various mechanical advances of the last two centuries.

    When the Sleeper Wakes 1906

  • To flash through kinematographic glimpses of vineland and oliveland, and graceful blue mountain shapes; to see strange villages of whose existence you would never know when plodding along by train; to fly from one living reminder of Don Quixote to another, as we were doing to-day (had we not seen the inn where he was knighted?) — Bang!

    The Car of Destiny Armand [Illustrator] Both 1901

  • No explorer in recent years has crossed distant lands and seas without a kinematographic outfit.

    The Photoplay A Psychological Study Hugo M��nsterberg 1889

  • But the inclosed scene was often not a sufficient background; the kinematographic camera was brought to mountains and seashore, and soon to the jungles of Africa or to Central

    The Photoplay A Psychological Study Hugo M��nsterberg 1889

  • Another series of kinematographic mental processes informed me that Mr. Stuffenhammer was an immense catch.

    The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) Various 1887

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