1. Noun
A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim.
2. Noun
Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc.
3. Noun
a firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater
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