Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A trade-name of naphtha distilled from bituminous shale, of specific gravity from .72 to .81 and boiling-point from 145 to 150° C. It is used as an illuminating oil and in the removal of grease from bones to prepare them for use instead of ivory.
  • noun A more or less continued impression or picture on the retina.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolescent A photograph.
  • noun A more or less continued impression or image on the retina.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun obsolete A photograph.
  • noun dated An afterimage.

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Examples

  • It's also missing some nice-to-have features that other apps such as photogene, which is, as an aside, on sale this weekend have.

    UFies.org: iPhone Archives 2010

  • It's also missing some nice-to-have features that other apps such as photogene, which is, as an aside, on sale this weekend have.

    UFies.org: October 2009 Archives 2009

  • And, IMHO anyone impressed with this hasn't used photoforge or photogene and the gasp! four preset filters don't really even live up to Camerabag which has been around forever.

    Debuting Today: Best Camera 2009

  • Other than these apps, I also have Facebook, foursquare, taximagic, nightcamera, and photogene installed currently on my phone.

    iJustine / Justine Ezarik 2009

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