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parchment

[pahrch-muhnt] / ˈpɑrtʃ mənt /
NOUN
vellum
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"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

For everything else, just portion into your tray, cover with a bit of parchment or plastic wrap if you’re feeling fancy, and once frozen, pop the cubes into a zip-top bag for long-term storage.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2025

Grease an 8-inch round cake pan and line it with parchment.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2025

He moved without warning, snatching his scrap of parchment from them so fast that he didn’t have time to feel anything.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray