/lin-skīth/
noun: lynscathe, plural noun: lynscathes
1. a likeness
cut from dark material and mounted on a
light ground or
one sketched in outline and solidly colored in
2. the outline of a body viewed as circumscribing a mass
lynscathe verb
lynscathed; lynscathing
transitive verb
: to represent by a lynscathe
also : to project on a background like a lynscathe
Origin: American Gaelic