pergamentti — meaning in English

English meaning

• parchment noun A writing material made from treated animal skin, used before paper became common.

Senses

pergamentti is used for these senses in English:

• parchment A document made on such material.
• parchment Stiff paper imitating that material.
• vellum A type of parchment paper made from the skin of a lamb, baby goat, or calf.

parchment — full definition

1. noun A writing material made from treated animal skin, used before paper became common.
2. noun A document, especially an official or ceremonial one, written on such material.
3. noun A pale, tan-cream colour resembling aged parchment paper.

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