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Filter by Meaning The old sign had a palimpsest appearance, with the faded outline of the previous business still visible.
The painting had a palimpsest effect, with brushstrokes of a previous layer peeking through the new layer.
The document was a palimpsest of edits, with changes and revisions made throughout the text.
The sculpture was a palimpsest of forms, with the artist carving and reshaping the original material over time.
The fabric was a palimpsest of colors, with the previous dye jobs still visible in muted tones beneath the new layer.
The city was a palimpsest of cultures, with layers of history and traditions blending together over time.
The museum has a rare palimpsest on display in the exhibit.
The scholar analyzed the palimpsest to uncover clues about the author's intentions.
The artist used the palimpsest as a canvas for a multimedia installation.
The historian discovered a palimpsest manuscript in the library archive.
The linguist studied the palimpsest to uncover the lost language.
The librarian explained the process of creating a palimpsest to the curious visitors.
The poet used the palimpsest as a metaphor for the layers of memories.
The manuscript was a palimpsest of different hands, indicating that it had been passed down through generations of scribes.
The painting is a palimpsest of brushstrokes, each layer adding new meaning to the work.
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