PALIMPSESTS

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Definition

PALIMPSESTS is the plural of PALIMPSEST.

noun PALIMPSEST: 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.

Examples

  • “Typically refers to a multi-layered work, e.g.: new ads covering old on a roadside sign.”

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