单词 | parchment |
释义 | parchment n.   1. a an animal skin, esp. that of a sheep or goat, prepared as a writing or painting surface. b a manuscript written on this.   2. (in full vegetable parchment) high-grade paper made to resemble parchment. Etymology: ME f. OF parchemin, ult. a blend of LL pergamina writing material from Pergamum (in Asia Minor) with Parthica pellis Parthian skin (leather) |
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