"vortoscope" meaning in All languages combined

See vortoscope on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: vortoscopes [plural]
Etymology: vortex + -scope Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vortex|scope}} vortex + -scope Head templates: {{en-noun}} vortoscope (plural vortoscopes)
  1. (historical, photography) A device, somewhat like a kaleidoscope, that splits an image into parts Tags: historical Categories (topical): Photography Related terms: vortograph
    Sense id: en-vortoscope-en-noun-lN2Ewhlg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -scope Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography

Inflected forms

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