Palimpsest
Pronunciation : Pal"imp*sest
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. palimpsestus, Gr. palimpseste.]
Definition : Defn: A parchment which has been written upon twice, the first writing having been erased to make place for the second. Longfellow.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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