parchment

Definition

  • noun: paper made from the skin of a sheep or goat
  • noun: the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
  • synonyms: article, autograph, biscuit

Examples

  • a 'parchment' dating back to ancient times

  • Line the pan with a sheet of 'parchment'.

  • Ancient people wrote on 'parchment'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) to each person according to what attracts them. For example, I smell... Freshly mown grass and new parchment and... Spearmint toothpaste. Now Amortentia doesn't create actual love. That would be impossible, but it does cause (..)
    2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince