parchment
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"Usually, lime is used in the production of vellum parchment, but this is not found locally," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
"If implemented at scale, it could represent a milestone in the history of knowledge storage, akin to oracle bones, medieval parchment or the modern hard drive," they said.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
Even into my adulthood he suggested I display it in my office alongside my Phi Beta Kappa parchment so that visitors could assess my character as well as my academic achievements.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
Preheat the oven to 325°F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
His eyes were two dark pits, and the thin parchment of yellow skin clung to his bony face like dry paper.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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