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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Palimpsest \Pal"imp*sest\, n. [L. palimpsestus, Gr. ? scratched
or scraped again, ? a palimpsest; ? again + ? to rub, rub
away: cf. F. palimpseste.]
A parchment which has been written upon twice, the first
writing having been erased to make place for the second.
--Longfellow.
资料来源 : WordNet®
palimpsest
n : 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