marinoraman.
/məˌriːnəˈrɑːmə/, U.S. /məˈrinəˈræmə/, /məˈrinəˈrɑmə/ A panoramic sea view; a representation of this.
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1832 H. Butter Etymol. Spelling Bk. & Expositor (ed. 4) 128/1 Marin'orama, sea views.
1873 C. W. Stoddard South-Sea Idyls 154 The sea fell bravely upon the reef with a low and soothing moan; a passion-vine..half veiled the tranquil marinorama.
1910 Poet Lore Jan.–Feb. 155 Again we call up the marinorama painted on the drop curtain before which she sang,—a typical scene representing the waterfront.
1992 K. Sainson-Frank & L. Maguire tr. P. Hamon Expositions i. 85 Mallarmé's sensational decoration tip, which was a part-nautilus porthole, part universal exposition ‘marinorama’ and part seaside house.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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