Definition of Palimpsest

1. Noun. A manuscript (usually written on papyrus or parchment) on which more than one text has been written with the earlier writing incompletely erased and still visible.

Generic synonyms: Holograph, Manuscript

Definition of Palimpsest

1. n. A parchment which has been written upon twice, the first writing having been erased to make place for the second.

Definition of Palimpsest

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Palimpsest

Palfyn
Palfyn's sinus
Palgrave
Pali
palier
paliest
paliform
paliform
palikar
palikars
palikinesia
palilalia
palilalia
palimonies
palimony
palimpsest (current term)
palimpsests
palinal
palindrome
palindrome
palindromes
palindrome in genetics
palindromia
palindromic
palindromic
palindromic DNA
palindromic encephalopathy
palindromic sequence
palindromist
palindromists

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