Definition of "praxinoscope" []

• An animation device invented in 1877 and used in early image projection (noun)

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• "The Star Wars Holographic Animation Lab uses the technology of a praxinoscope, which is the next step from a zoetrope."
• "Émile Reynaud invents the praxinoscope, which projects a sequence of moving images onto a screen."
• "The effect is rather hypnotic (the mirrored device is an ersatz praxinoscope for all of you optics junkies), and a neat addition to the typical children's fare on the record itself."