parchment
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Set the dough on a sheet of parchment paper and cover with an additional sheet before shaping the crackers with a rolling pin.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
But a new project will explore the possibility it was created at a monastery in Portmahomack where there was a workshop turning animal hides into vellum - a fine parchment used for writing on.
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
There was no clothing on the figure; I could see each ivory rib, and the outline of the teeth through the parchment cheeks.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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