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1. (n.) scrim
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
2. scrim
Theat. 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.
Etymology: (1785–95; orig. uncert.)
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1. (noun) scrim
a firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater
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1. (noun) scrim
a kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim
2. (noun) scrim
thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc
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