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Palimpsest
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palimpsest, naskah yang ditulis ulang
a manuscript that was written on, erased, and written on again and again, while the previous text was still partially visible
Contoh-contoh
The ancient scroll was a palimpsest, with layers of text scraped away and overwritten with new writing, revealing glimpses of its earlier content.
Gulungan kuno itu adalah sebuah palimpsest, dengan lapisan teks yang dikikis dan ditimpa dengan tulisan baru, mengungkapkan sekilas isi sebelumnya.
The medieval manuscript was a palimpsest, its vellum pages bearing traces of multiple texts that had been erased and written over throughout the centuries.
Naskah abad pertengahan itu adalah sebuah palimpsest, halaman-halaman velumnya membawa jejak teks-teks ganda yang telah dihapus dan ditulis ulang sepanjang berabad-abad.
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something that has been reused, altered, or repurposed but still shows traces of its earlier form
Contoh-contoh
The city is a palimpsest of past civilizations, with ancient walls beneath modern streets.
His novel is a palimpsest, incorporating elements of older literary works.
