bioscope
an early form of motion-picture projector, used about 1900.
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How to use bioscope in a sentence
As the lights went down for the bioscope, the idea of reconciliation that springs from fat cheery hearts overwhelmed him.
A Bed of Roses | W. L. GeorgeThere was a bioscope, of course; there is always a bioscope; we had found one even in the tiny town of Medan, in Sumatra.
Appearances | Goldsworthy Lowes DickinsonSo this is the kind of bioscope the master wanted me to see!
Autobiography of a YOGI | Paramhansa YoganandaLittle sir, I see you found the second bioscope to your liking.
Autobiography of a YOGI | Paramhansa YoganandaAn electric light plant was seen here; also bioscope theaters.
Seven Legs Across the Seas | Samuel Murray
British Dictionary definitions for bioscope
/ (ˈbaɪəˌskəʊp) /
a kind of early film projector
a South African word for cinema
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