Associations to the word «Thaumatrope»

Wiktionary

THAUMATROPE, noun. A toy made of a card with an image on each side; when twirled, the images combine

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky