Definify.com
Webster 1913 Edition
Film
Film
,Noun.
1.
A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity.
He from thick
films
shall purge the visual ray. Pope.
3.
A slender thread, as that of a cobweb.
Her whip of cricket’s bone, the lash of
film
. Shakespeare
Film
,Verb.
T.
1.
To cover with a thin skin or pellicle.
It will but skin and
film
the ulcerous place. Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Film
FILM
,Noun.
A thin skin; a pellicle, as on the eye. In plants, it denotes the thin skin which separates the seeds in pods.
FILM
,Verb.
T.