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Relationships Related Term:  vellum Distinguish From:  paper n. ~ 1. Sheets of writing material made from polished sheepskin or goatskin. - 2. High-quality, translucent paper with an appearance that i [..]
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A stiff material made of sheepskin or goatskin that is used for bindings and for legal documents and manuscripts. Material that is made of paper but looks and feels similar to the skin material can al [..]
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The skin of a sheep, goat, etc., prepared as a surface for writing or for use as a binding material.
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c. 1300, parchemin (c. 1200 as a surname), from Old French parchemin (11c., Old North French parcamin), from Late Latin pergamena "parchment," noun use of adjective (as in pergamena charta, [..]
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Parchment [N] [S]a skin prepared for writing on; so called from Pergamos (q.v.), where this was first done ( 2 Timothy 4:13 ).
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carefully prepared skin of goats or other animals used as material on which to write.
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Parchment is a surface for drawing or writing made from the skins of calves, goats and sheep
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Paper
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the skin of a goat, sheep or other animal, cleaned and dried. In olden days, before paper was invented, it was used to write on
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a piece of paper, dried skin of goat or animal used as writing material.
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  A final thin, crumbly skin covering wet-processed coffee beans after the coffee berries have been skinned, the pulp removed, and the beans dried.
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(Vellum)
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The skin of a sheep, goat, etc., prepared as a surface for writing or for use as a binding material.
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[Writing]
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a skin prepared for writing on; so called from Pergamos (q.v.), where this was first done (2 Tim. 4:13).
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A hard finished paper that emulates animal skin; used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.
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The split skin of an animal (sheep, goat, or calf) after it has been depilated and defleshed in a bath of lime, scraped to the desired thickness while still damp using a curved instrument called a lun [..]
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Parchment is a translucent or opaque material made from the skins of sheep, goats, or similarly small animals, that were soaked, scraped, stretched, and treated with lime or chalk until they were smooth and pliable. Vellum was originally defined as a high-quality parchment made from calves' skins. Today, however, some authorities use the terms [..]
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(n) a superior paper resembling sheepskin(n) skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
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membrana
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Document issued by AU that communicates the nature of the credential and date of its conferral. This document is signed and sealed by AU officials.
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So called from Per’gamon in Lesser Asia, where it was used for purposes of writing when Ptol’emy prohibited the exportation of paper from Egypt.
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The paper embossed with the RDC seal, coat of arms and logotype signed by the President and Registrar acknowledging the completion of the requirements for a credential.
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Paper that simulates writing surfaces made from animal skins.
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A parchment is the official certification of a student’s completion of an award. It contains the signatures of the Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor, and bears the official seal of the University.
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The official certificate which a student receives when an award is conferred.
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Writing material made from the skins of sheep or calf, less frequently pig, goat,, and other animals; it has also been used for painting, and occasionally for printing and bookbinding. Pliny says that [..]
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An animal skin used for writing, or paper made in imitation of it; by extension, the decorative finish that has a similar appearance.
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Certain greaseproof papers made by wholly physical means, but having no natural wet strength; resembles vegetable parchment.
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A vegetable-base paper having no taste or odor, consisting only of pure cellulose. Highly greaseproof, and outstanding in wet strength.
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A heavy, heat-resistant paper used in cooking
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The award received for successful completion of a curriculum of studies that is recognized by a certificate or diploma.
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A hard finished paper that emulates animal skin; used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.
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Often mistaken for paper because of similarity of color and weight, parchment is made from thinly stretched, cleaned and dried animal skin, usually goat or sheep or calf. Paper, however, is of vegetab [..]
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a writing surface derived from animal skin. Paper replaced parchment in most parts of the Islamic world by the tenth century, though parchment continued to be used in Spain and North Africa until much [..]
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A hard finished paper that emulates animal skin; used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.
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1). A stiff, thin material made from the hides of animals and used for writing. 2). In modern times, a paper that resembles the appearance of animal hide parchment.
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The skin of certain animals was treated to form a durable material for bookbinding and manuscripts. DKT’s Faux Parchemin finish imitates the look of waxed parchment for our Paperworks collection.
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A hard finished paper that emulates animal skin; used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.
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A hard finished paper that emulates animal skin; used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.
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A hard finished paper that emulates animal skin; used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.
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material, made from the polished skin of a calf, sheep, goat or other animal, used like paper for writing. * WBsnt IvryGt|II *: At twilight in the summer there is never anybody to fear—man, woman, [..]
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– made from the skin of an animal (usually a sheep). The flesh-side, the inner side of the roll, was called the face and carried the main written entry; the outer, hair-side, was the back or dorse.
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Parchment is a writing material made from specially prepared untanned skins of animals—primarily sheep, calves, and goats. It has been used as a writing medium for over two millennia. Vellum is a fine [..]
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Parchment is a thin material most often used as pages of a book or manuscript. Parchment may also refer to:
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