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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | book, script |
| Synonyms: | article, composition, document, hard copy, palimpsest, text |
yəˌskrɪpt| Main Entry: | parchment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | material for writing |
| Synonyms: | diploma, palimpsest, paper, papyrus, pell, scroll, sheepskin, vellum |
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Example Sentences
- Covering its surface is an intricate palimpsest of characters and pictures, some of them dating back more than a millennium.
- Haynes has produced a dizzying palimpsest of images and styles, in which his subject appears in the form of six different people.
- Orietta-Carella sees himself as contributing to the palazzo's long history, adding another layer to a palimpsest of influences.
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