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diorama

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diorama
1. a miniature three-dimensional scene, in which models of figures are seen against a background
2. a picture made up of illuminated translucent curtains, viewed through an aperture
3. a museum display, as of an animal, of a specimen in its natural setting
4. Films a scene produced by the rearrangement of lighting effects


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But to-morrow evening, Laurence, Clara, and yourself, and dear little Alice too, shall visit the Diorama of Bunker Hill.
Detonations and falls were heard on all sides, great overthrows of icebergs, which altered the whole landscape like a diorama.
The memory has as many moods as the temper, and shifts its scenery like a diorama.
 
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