Both Uses of
transparent
in
Nicholas Nickleby
- 'You on the top of a pair of steps with the phenomenon in an attitude; "Farewell!" on a transparency behind; and nine people at the wings with a squib in each hand—all the dozen and a half going off at once—it would be very grand—awful from the front, quite awful.'†
Chpt 30
- There are no words which can express, nothing with which can be compared, the perfect pallor, the clear transparent whiteness, of the beautiful face which turned towards him when he entered.†
Chpt 53 *
Definition:
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(transparent as in: transparent shower door) able to be seen through with clarity