"dissolving view" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dissolving views [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dissolving view (plural dissolving views)
  1. (historical, chiefly in the plural) A picture projected onto a screen and made to change gradually into another picture. Tags: historical, in-plural Related terms: magic lantern, polyorama, stereopticon
    Sense id: en-dissolving_view-en-noun-f8KOgCT1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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