{Dissolving view}, a picture which grows dim and is gradually replaced by another on the same field; -- an effect produced by magic lanterns. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
dissolving view — an effect created by the projection of slides on a screen in such a way that each picture seems to dissolve into the succeeding one without an interval in between. [1840 50] * * * dissolving view, picture that fades into the next view when… … Useful english dictionary
dissolving view — an effect created by the projection of slides on a screen in such a way that each picture seems to dissolve into the succeeding one without an interval in between. [1840 50] * * * … Universalium
Dissolving — Dis*solv ing, a. Melting; breaking up; vanishing. {Dis*solv ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Dissolving view}, a picture which grows dim and is gradually replaced by another on the same field; an effect produced by magic lanterns. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dissolving views — Pictures thrown on a screen and made to pass one into another • • • Main Entry: ↑view … Useful english dictionary
Dissolvingly — Dissolving Dis*solv ing, a. Melting; breaking up; vanishing. {Dis*solv ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] {Dissolving view}, a picture which grows dim and is gradually replaced by another on the same field; an effect produced by magic lanterns. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
