"silvercloth" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: silver + cloth Etymology templates: {{compound|en|silver|cloth}} silver + cloth Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} silvercloth (plural not attested)
  1. (dated) The world of motion pictures. Tags: dated, no-plural
    Sense id: en-silvercloth-en-noun-61Bke~Nr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns with unattested plurals

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          "text": "Mary Pickford is bringing the story-book children, beloved by young and old, to the silvercloth. (Motion Picture Magazine, November 1921)"
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          "text": "Madame Nazimova has brought a twentieth century Camille to the silvercloth. (Motion Picture Magazine, December 1921)"
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