Nearby Words
palimpsest [pal-imp-sest] Example Sentences
Main Entry:
manuscript [man-yuh-skript]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: book, script
Synonyms: article, composition, document, hard copy, palimpsest, text
Main Entry: parchment
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: material for writing
Synonyms: diploma, palimpsest, paper, papyrus, pell, scroll, sheepskin, vellum
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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