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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

Now there is the sense he doesn’t really care, that the old parchment may not be equal to the demands of the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Preheat the oven to 325°F. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025

When asked how to keep a Thanksgiving turkey juicy while cooking, Stewart pointed to her Turkey 101 recipe, which uses cheesecloth or parchment paper to keep the meat moist.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2025

She presses the front doors closed, smacking away pairs of hands holding pens and parchment pads marked with the newsie house emblem.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton