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Definition: PERSPECTOGRAPH |
PERSPECTOGRAPHNoun1. An instrument for obtaining, and transferring to a picture, the points and outlines of objects, so as to represent them in their proper geometrical relations as viewed from some one point. |
Etymology: Perspectograph \Per*spec"to*graph\, noun. [Latin expression perspectus (past participle of perspicere to look through) -graph.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Words rhyming with "PERSPECTOGRAPH" (pronounced 'Per*spec"to*graph'): Accelerograph, Actinograph, Allograph, Anaglyptograph, Anagraph, Anapnograph, Anemograph, Anemometrograph, Antigraph, Apograph, Arcograph, Autochronograph, Barograph, Barometrograph, Barothermograph, Bibliograph, Brontograph, Cardiagraph, Cardiograph, Cardiosphygmograph, Cerograph, Chirograph, Chorograph, Chromograph, Chromolithograph, Chromophotograph, Chronograph, Chronophotograph, Cinematograph, Cinemograph, Comptograph, Copygraph, Cryptograph, Curvograph, Cyclograph, Dynamograph, Fluviograph, Galvanograph, Glyphograph, holograph, homograph, ideograph, kymograph, Macrograph, Magnetograph, Manograph, Marconigraph, Mechanograph, Melodiograph, Melograph. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-g-h-o-p-p-p-r-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: spectrograph. | |
-3 letters: stereograph. | |
-4 letters: cartoppers, porterages, preceptors, prestorage, procreates, reportages, reproaches. | |
-5 letters: apotheces, cartopper, copperahs, ephorates, gatherers, grapeshot, heartsore, horserace, orchestra, perorates, porterage, preachers, preceptor, procreate, properest, prophages, racehorse, recarpets, receptors, recharges, regathers, repatches, reportage, sharecrop, spaceport, threapers, torcheres. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 45 52 53 50 45 43 54 4F 47 52 41 50 48 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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