• back curtain on a stage; background
a backcloth is a large piece of cloth, often with scenery or buildings painted on it, that is hung at the back of a stage while a play is being performed.
the backcloth to an event is the general situation in which it happens.
a backcloth is a large piece of cloth, often with scenery or buildings painted on it, that is hung at the back of a stage while a play is being performed.
the backcloth to an event is the general situation in which it happens.