Phenakistiskop

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Etymology

Borrowed from French phénakistiscope.

Noun

Phenakistiskop n (strong, genitive Phenakistiskops, plural Phenakistiskope)

  1. phenakistoscope
    • 2005 October 27, Christian T. Schön, “Indische Schattenspiele”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN, page 23:
      Der 61-Jährige spricht leise und führt sachlich die Zusammenhänge zwischen Thaumatrop-, Anorthoskop- und Phenakistiskop-Scheiben aus.
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