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▪ I. stereogram1|ˈstɛriːəʊgræm| [f. stereo- + -gram.] 1. A diagram representing a solid object on a plane; esp. a drawing in which the inequalities or curvature of a surface is indicated by contour lines or shading.
1868J. C. Maxwell Sci. Papers (1890) II. 101 The Construction of Stereograms of Surfaces. 1877Catal. Spec. Collect. Sci. Apparatus S. Kens. Mus. (ed. 3) 40 Stereograms of the Lines of Curvature of Surfaces. 2. A stereoscopic picture: = stereograph 1. Also fig.
1866J. Shanks Elgin & Cathedr. 103 Shakespeare's plays stand out by themselves, from all others, beyond all comparison, a stupendous intellectual stereogram. 1872Proctor Ess. Astron. iv. 60 He had exhibited..some beautiful stereograms of this globe [sc. Mars]. ▪ II. stereogram2|ˈstɛriːəʊ-, ˈstɪəriːəʊgræm| [f. stereo a. + radiogram2.] An instrument for stereophonic reproduction of sound combining a radio and gramophone in a single cabinet; a stereo radiogram. Cf. stereo n.3 2.
1958Daily Mail 27 Aug. 3/5 Some stereograms have both amplifiers and speakers inside one cabinet. 1976Gramophone Nov. 914/1 Continuing their tradition of manufacturing single-unit stereograms, Thorn Consumer Electronics have just announced the latest in the line. 1977M. Jancath Seatag ii. xi. 122 The stereogram in the corner stopped. |