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  • noun Plural form of stereopticon.

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  • One such device, called "stereopticons," created three dimensional still images through the use of lenses.

    San Bernardino County Sun Most Viewed 2009

  • Especially if it's three dimensional, like stereopticons or View-Masters.

    Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003

  • Especially if it's three dimensional, like stereopticons or View-Masters.

    Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine 2003

  • - Professional books, and papers, including standard works of fiction; professional instruments (not office equipment); and professional equipment of chaplains, including but not restricted to communion sets, stereopticons and slides, folding organs, motion picture projectors and film, and printing outfits.

    EXECUTIVE ORDER 10053 1949

  • Charles Beseler Company, New York city, stereopticons and appliances.

    New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission DeLancey M. Ellis

  • Old Pop Belman, for instance, had been a fifth-rate oculist who rented and sold stereopticons as a side line.

    The Film Mystery 1908

  • [These comments were made by Mr. Dooley during a strike of the stereotypers, which caused the English newspapers of Chicago temporarily to suspend publication.] "I hear," said Mr. Hennessy, "that th 'stereopticons on th' newspapers have sthruck."

    Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War Finley Peter Dunne 1901

  • A wonderful museum of music machines, from grand player pianos to automatons, to coin-operated stereopticons.

    the well tempered blog 2009

  • "Th 'las' time I was down town was iliction night, whin Charter Haitch's big la-ad was ilicted, an 'they was wurrukin' th 'stereopticons till they was black in th' face.

    Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War Finley Peter Dunne 1901

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