silvercloth
English
Etymology
silver + cloth
Noun
silvercloth (plural not attested)
- (dated) The world of motion pictures.
- Mary Pickford is bringing the story-book children, beloved by young and old, to the silvercloth. (Motion Picture Magazine, November 1921)
- Madame Nazimova has brought a twentieth century Camille to the silvercloth. (Motion Picture Magazine, December 1921)