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vellum

[vel-uhm] / ˈvɛl əm /






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He employed a wide range of materials in them — wood, bronze, steel, aluminum, brass, cardboard, paper, canvas, plastic, vellum, photogravure and wallboard.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

The scroll, which consists of 56 pages stitched together by hand and contains about 11,600 words, is the first to be printed on paper, rather than vellum, reflecting the king’s views on animal welfare.

From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024

Which source was originally used to create the writing material known as vellum?

From Slate • Jan. 11, 2024

Anyway, the town of Milton Keynes has recently submitted its bid for city status, covered in vellum produced by WG Cowley of Newport Pagnell, the last such facility in the country.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2021

Its heart, visible beneath skin more fine than the thinnest sheet of vellum, was no longer beating.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein