parchment
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"Usually, lime is used in the production of vellum parchment, but this is not found locally," he said.
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
Cut your sweet potatoes into 1/2-inch cubes and spread them evenly on a large sheet pan covered in parchment paper.
From Salon • Feb. 7, 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
He shifted his weight, flexed his fingers, then—so fast Ekon barely saw it—snatched a scrap of parchment from the center of the basket.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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