What does "film" mean?
Film: A slender thread, as that of a cobweb. Her whip of cricket's bone, the lash of film. Shak.
Additional senses
- 2.To cover with a thin skin or pellicle. It will but skin and film the ulcerous place. Shak.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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