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thaumatrope [ˈθɔːməˌtrəʊp] n a toy in which partial pictures on the two sides of a card appear to merge when the card is twirled rapidly [from thaumato- + -trope] thaumatropical [ˌθɔːməˈtrɒpɪkəl] adj thaumatrope a card with a different design or picture on each side that appear to merge when the card is whirled around. — thaumatropical, adj. See also: RepresentationHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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