mutoscope

English

Etymology

Originally a trademark, from Latin mutare (“to change”), and -scope.

Noun

mutoscope (plural mutoscopes)

1. A motion-picture device of the late nineteenth century, to be viewed by one person at a time through a peephole.

Derived terms

• mutoscopic

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: mutoskooppi (fi)
• French: mutoscope (fr) m
• Swedish: mutoskop n
• Turkish: mutoskop