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pergamino — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • parchment noun A writing material made from treated animal skin, used before paper became common.
  • scroll noun A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.

Senses

pergamino is used for these senses in English:

  • scroll A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
  • scroll (architectural element) An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.

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.

scroll — full definition

  1. noun A roll of paper or parchment, especially one containing writing.
  2. verb To move text or images on a screen up, down, or sideways to view more content.
  3. verb (informal) To browse social media aimlessly for long stretches of time.

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