English Dictionary: celluloid | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Blanquillo \[d8]Blan*quil"lo\, n. [Sp. blanquillo whitish.] (Zo[94]l.) A large fish of Florida and the W. Indies ({Caulolatilus chrysops}). It is red, marked with yellow. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Cellulated \Cel"lu*la`ted\, a. Cellular. --Caldwell. | |
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Celluloid \Cel"lu*loid`\ (s[ecr]l"[usl]*loid), n. [Cellulose + -oid.] A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored to imitate coral, tortoise shell, amber, malachite, etc. It is used in the manufacture of jewelry and many small articles, as combs, brushes, collars, and cuffs; -- originally called {xylonite}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Film \Film\, n. (Photog.) The layer, usually of gelatin or collodion, containing the sensitive salts of photographic plates; also, the flexible sheet of celluloid or the like on which this layer is sometimes mounted. {Celluloid film} (Photog.), a thin flexible sheet of celluloid, coated with a sensitized emulsion of gelatin, and used as a substitute for photographic plates. {Cut film} (Photog.), a celluloid film cut into pieces suitable for use in a camera. |