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parchment
[ pahrch-muhnt ]
noun
- the skin of sheep, goats, etc., prepared for use as a material on which to write.
- a manuscript or document on such material.
- a stiff, off-white paper resembling this material.
- a diploma.
parchment
/ ˈ±èɑ˳Ùʃ³¾É™²Ô³Ù /
noun
- the skin of certain animals, such as sheep, treated to form a durable material, as for bookbinding, or (esp formerly) manuscripts
- a manuscript, bookbinding, etc, made of or resembling this material
- a type of stiff yellowish paper resembling parchment
Derived Forms
- ˈ±è²¹°ù³¦³ó³¾±ð²Ô³Ù²â, adjective
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è²¹°ù³¦³óm±ð²Ô³Ù·±ô¾±°ì±ð ±è²¹°ù³¦³óm±ð²Ô³Ù·²â adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of parchment1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of parchment1
Example Sentences
Grease an 8-inch round cake pan and line it with parchment.
Rather too much time is spent repeating staged close-ups of a left hand sketching in ink or applying paint, or else executing inscrutable mirror-writing on parchment — Leonardo’s secretive signature method — coupled with explanatory voice-over.
When the cake is ready to come out of the pan, bakers can run a knife along the short sides of the pan and then gently lift it out by holding the parchment..
The King, who has an occupational interest in signing things, looked at earlier versions of rolls on shiny parchment and said: "You'd have frightful difficulty signing on that."
She says she lets the peppers sit at room temperature on a piece of parchment paper, turning them occasionally over a period of weeks.
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