Trans-pâr'en-cy, n.

n. [Fr. transparence, Pr., Sp., & Pg. transparencia, It. transparenzia, trasparenza, L. Lat. transparentia.]

1. The quality or condition of being transparent; clearness.
2. That which is transparent; especially, a picture painted on thin cloth or glass, or impressed on porcelain, &c., to be viewed by natural or artificial light, which shines through it. Fairholt.

Syn. — Clearness; translucency; diaphaneity.