Vocabulary : Cincinnus to Cinematograph

Cincinnus : A form of monochasium in which the lateral branches arise alternately on opposite sides of the false axis; -- called also scorpioid cyme.
Cincture : A belt, a girdle, or something worn round the body, -- as by an ecclesiastic for confining the alb. ;; That which encompasses or incloses; an inclosure. ;; The fillet, listel, or band next to the apophyge at the extremity of the shaft of a column.
Cinctured : Having or wearing a cincture or girdle.
Cinder : Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct. ;; A hot coal without flame; an ember. ;; A scale thrown off in forging metal. ;; The slag of a furnace, or scoriaceous lava from a volcano.
Cindery : Resembling, or composed of, cinders; full of cinders.
Cinefaction : Cineration; reduction to ashes.
Cinematic : Alt. of Cinematical
Cinematical : See Kinematic.
Cinematics : See Kinematics.
Cinematograph : A machine, combining magic lantern and kinetoscope features, for projecting on a screen a series of pictures, moved rapidly (25 to 50 a second) and intermittently before an objective lens, and producing by persistence of vision the illusion of continuous motion; a moving-picture machine; also, any of several other machines or devices producing moving pictorial effects. Other common names for the cinematograph are animatograph, biograph, bioscope, electrograph, electroscope, kinematograph, kinetoscope, veriscope, vitagraph, vitascope, zoogyroscope, zoopraxiscope, etc. ;; A camera for taking chronophotographs for exhibition by the instrument described above.
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