1. scrim - Noun
2. scrim - Verb
A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim.
Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI don't have to listen to the Gospel on Sunday to know the stories of the New Testament. They inform so much of what I write that they're practically like a news scrim that goes through my brain 24/7. Anna Quindlen
"For us, the supposedly normal, seeing the truth through the scrim of an unreliable perspective makes the story more layered and, paradoxically, its meaning clearer. Source: Internet
Each of Doi's prettily delicate, pointillism-precise illustrations seems to be topped with a gauzy scrim, as if in effort not to overtax beleaguered young readers. Source: Internet
Some newly constructed restaurants are basically massive patios wrapped in a thin scrim of infrastructure. Source: Internet
"Sweetie, what is it?" he said, his face a sudden scrim of worry. Source: Internet