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noun
1.
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
2.
Theater. a piece of such fabric used as a drop, border, or the like, for creating the illusion of a solid wall or backdrop under certain lighting conditions or creating a semitransparent curtain when lit from behind.
Origin:
1785–95; origin uncertain
1785–95; origin uncertain
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Scrim
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Word Origin & History
scrim
"upholstery lining," 1792, of unknown origin.
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