palimpsests

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A form of palimpsest — A manuscript or document that has been erased or scraped clean, for reuse of the paper, parchment, vellum, or other medium on which it was written.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of palimpsest
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of palimpsest
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APA

palimpsests. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palimpsests

MLA

“palimpsests.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palimpsests. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palimpsests,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palimpsests.

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