parchment in Latin
parchment in Latin is membrana — parchment means a writing material made from treated animal skin, used before paper became common.
parchment in Latin
membrana
What does "parchment" mean?
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noun A writing material made from treated animal skin, used before paper became common.
"The medieval manuscript was written on parchment."
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noun A document, especially an official or ceremonial one, written on such material.
"The king's decree was sealed on a parchment scroll."
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noun A pale, tan-cream colour resembling aged parchment paper.
"The walls were painted a soft parchment shade."
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parchment in a sentence
- The medieval manuscript was written on parchment.
- The king's decree was sealed on a parchment scroll.
- The walls were painted a soft parchment shade.
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What is "parchment" in Latin?
"parchment" in Latin is membrana. parchment means: A writing material made from treated animal skin, used before paper became common.
How do you use "parchment" in a sentence?
Example: "The medieval manuscript was written on parchment." In Latin, "parchment" is membrana.
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