backcloth

noun

Etymology

From back + cloth.

  1. derived from *gleyt-
  2. inherited from *klaiþą
  3. inherited from clāþ
  4. inherited from cloth
  5. compounded as backcloth — “back + cloth

Definitions

  1. The painted scenery at the back of a stage

    The painted scenery at the back of a stage; the backdrop.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for backcloth. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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