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kaleidoscope (s) (noun), kaleidoscopes (pl)
1. An optical toy consisting of a cylinder with mirrors and colored shapes inside that create shifting symmetrical patterns when the end is rotated.
2. A complex set of events or circumstances.
3. From early 19th century, Greek kalos, "beautiful" + eidos, "form"; + scope, "see".
This entry is located in the following units: calli-, cali-, callo-, calo-, kalli-, kali-, kalo-, kaleido- (page 2) scopo-, scop-, scept-, skept-, -scope-, -scopy, -scopia, -scopic, -scopist (page 14) spec-, spic-, spect-, spectat-, spectro- -spectr, -spectful, -spection, -spective (page 6)