Historical Writing Materials

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noun a material made from the skin of a sheep or goat and used as a durable writing surface

  • The ancient text was carefully preserved on a piece of parchment.
  • I found some cool old parchments in the attic.
  • I love the feel of writing on parchment, it's so fancy.
  • Her skin was as smooth as parchment, showing no signs of aging.