FILM

I. noun Usage: often attributive see: fell Date: before 12th century 1. a thin skin or membranous covering ; pellicle , an abnormal growth on or in the eye, a thin covering or coating , 3. an exceedingly thin layer ; lamina , b. a thin flexible transparent sheet (as of plastic) used especially as a wrapping, a thin sheet of cellulose acetate or nitrocellulose coated with a radiation-sensitive emulsion for taking photographs, motion picture , ~less adjective II. verb Date: 1602 transitive verb to cover with or as if with a ~, to make a motion picture of or from , intransitive verb to become covered or obscured with or as if with a ~, to make a motion picture, ~able adjective