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noun
A motion-picture device of the late nineteenth century, to be viewed by one person at a time through a peephole.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: what the butler saw
Antonyms: none provided
History
Originally a trademark, from Latin mutare (“to change”), and -scope.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
