palimpsest

🇺🇸 /ˈpælɪmpsest/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpælɪmpsest/
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タグ RARE
noun
R

A document from long ago where the original writing has been erased, and new writing has been added on top.

The ancient manuscript was a palimpsest, with the first text removed and a new one written over it.

古代の写本はパリンプセストで、最初のテキストが削除され、新しいものがその上に書かれていました。

R

Something that has many layers of meaning or information, like a city or a book that has been changed many times.

The old city is a palimpsest, with buildings from different eras layered on top of each other.

古い都市はパリンプセストであり、異なる時代の建物が互いに積み重なっています。

translation

n. パリンプセスト

語形変化

Plural palimpsests