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PALIMPSEST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("palimpsest" is a kind of...):
holograph; manuscript (handwritten book or document)
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